E. Burke Rochford, Jr.

E. Burke Rochford, Jr. is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Sociology-Anthropology Department at Middleburg College.  He has studied the Hare Krishna movement for nearly 25 years.  His book, Hare Krishna in America, was published by Rutgers University Press in 1985.  He has also published numerous articles on the movement.  His book on family, the second generation and the development of ISKCON is in progress.  In addition to his academic studies Professor Rochford also serves as a member of ISKCON’s North American Board of Education.

Contributions by author

Conference 2003 CT: Agenda
Hare Krishna Transformed - book review by Marcia Rudin
Rochford, Burke: "Child Abuse in the Hare Krishna Movement:1971-1986" - (full text 237k)
Rochford, Burke: "Further Reflections on Child Abuse within ISKCON" - Hare Krishna
Rochford, Burke: "Hare Krishna: Family Formation, Culture and Change in the Hare Krishna Movement"