Appartenance communautaire et engagement dans le métier : le cas d’une génération de marins pêcheurs professionnels (1940-1960)

While farming communities were weakened by the process of modernization and intensification of agriculture, the productivist model applied to artisanal fishing from the 1960s was an undeniable success in harbor communities. The latter mobilized locally a set of available social, economic, and cultural resources that allowed them to fully benefit from their entry into the market economy. This article examines the nature of these resources with regard to the professional commitments of a generation of fishermen born between 1940 and 1960.