Rutgers University Press, 1985 eISBN: 978-0-8135-5679-6 | Cloth: 978-0-8135-1113-9 Library of Congress Classification BL1285.842.R63 1985 Dewey Decimal Classification 294.5512
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
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AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
About the Author
E. Burke Rochford, Jr. is Professor of Sociology, Anthropology and Religion at Middlebury College. He is the author of Hare Krishna in America.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Tables and Figure
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Field Work and Membership
3. Searchers or Victims: Who Joins and Why
4. Surrendering to Krishna: Devi's Story
5. Men, Women, and Membership
6. The Growth of Hare Krishna in America
7. Airports and Public Places
8. Change and Adaptation
9. The End of Charisma
10. The Future of Hare Krishna
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index