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- Masters Social Anthropology University of Manchester
- Bachelors Anthropology University of Manchester
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Christopher John Fuller is an emeritus professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has studied and written extensively about the people of India, particularly with regard to subjects such as Hinduism, the caste system, and the relationship between globalisation and the middle-classes.
Chris Fuller 's Published Works
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Published Works
- A Comparison of Disaster Paradigms: The Search for a Holistic Policy Guide (2002) (315)
- The Camphor Flame (2018) (285)
- The everyday state and society in modern India (2001) (200)
- Information Technology Professionals and the New-Rich Middle Class in Chennai (Madras) (2006) (168)
- Saints, Goddesses and Kings: Muslims and Christians in South Indian Society, 1700-1900 (1991) (151)
- For an anthropology of the modern Indian state (2001) (149)
- Companionate marriage in India: the changing marriage system in a middle‐class Brahman subcaste (2008) (125)
- The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India. (1993) (121)
- Servants of the Goddess: The Priests of a South Indian Temple (1985) (103)
- Misconceiving the grain heap: a critique of the concept of the Indian jajmani system (1989) (96)
- The Nayars Today (1976) (86)
- Kerala Christians and the Caste System (1976) (58)
- Gods, Priests and Purity: On the Relation Between Hinduism and the Caste System (1979) (55)
- The Hindu Pantheon and the Legitimation of Hierarchy (1988) (49)
- The conditions of listening: Essays on religion, history, and politics in South Asia (1996) (47)
- From Landlords to Software Engineers: Migration and Urbanization among Tamil Brahmans (2008) (47)
- The Renewal of the Priesthood: Modernity and Traditionalism in a South Indian Temple (2003) (45)
- Engineering colleges, 'exposure' and information technology (2006) (43)
- Social History of an Indian Caste: The Kayasths of Hyderabad. (1979) (41)
- Tamil Brahmans: The Making of a Middle-Class Caste (2014) (38)
- British India or traditional India? An anthropological problem* (1977) (31)
- The Camphor Flame: Popular Hinduism and Society in India - Revised and Expanded Edition (2018) (30)
- The need for a holistic theoretical approach: an examination from the El Niño disasters in Peru (2002) (29)
- Hinduism and Scriptural Authority in Modern Indian Law (1988) (27)
- Agriculture and Social Structure in Tamil Nadu: Past Origins, Present Transformations and Future Prospects. (1980) (24)
- Globalizing India : perspectives from below (2012) (21)
- Sacred Cows and Water Buffalo in India: The Uses of Ethnography [and Comments and Reply] (1981) (21)
- The Eagle Comes Home to Roost: The Historical Origins of the CIA's Lethal Drone Program (2015) (20)
- Orality, Literacy and Memorization: Priestly Education in Contemporary South India (2001) (18)
- South Asian Anthropology in the 1980s (1990) (17)
- The 'Vinayaka Chaturthi' festival and Hindutva in Tamil Nadu (2001) (16)
- Empowerment and constraint: women, work and the family in Chennai’s software industry (2007) (16)
- Rethinking religion in India : The Colonial Construction of Hinduism : [book review] (2012) (14)
- The Divine Couple's Relationship in a South Indian Temple: Mīnākṣī and Sundareśvara at Madurai (1980) (14)
- Globalizing Hinduism: a 'traditional' guru and modern businessmen in Chennai (2005) (13)
- Caste, race, and hierarchy in the American South (2011) (13)
- Marriage, Education, and Employment among Tamil Brahman Women in South India, 1891–2010* (2012) (13)
- Anthropologists and Viceroys: Colonial knowledge and policy making in India, 1871–1911* (2015) (12)
- Traditional vocations and modern professions among Tamil Brahmans in colonial and post-colonial south India (2010) (12)
- The Gonds of Andhra Pradesh (1979) (11)
- The Internal Structure of the Nayar Caste (1975) (11)
- Colonial Anthropology and the Decline of the Raj: Caste, Religion and Political Change in India in the Early Twentieth Century 1 (2015) (10)
- Religious texts, priestly education and ritual action in south Indian temple Hinduism (1997) (10)
- Ethnographic inquiry in colonial India: Herbert Risley, William Crooke, and the study of tribes and castes (2017) (9)
- The Brahmins and Brahminical values in modern Tamilnadu (1999) (9)
- The Navarātri festival in Madurai (1985) (8)
- `Only Śiva can Worship Śiva': Ritual Mistakes and their Correction in a South Indian Temple (1993) (7)
- The Calendrical System in Tamilnadu (South India) (1980) (6)
- Timepass and boredom in modern India (2011) (5)
- The Modern Transformation of an Old Elite: The Case of the Tamil Brahmans (2011) (5)
- See It/Shoot It: The Secret History of the CIA's Lethal Drone Program (2017) (5)
- Homo Hierarchicus: The Caste System and its Implications . By Louis Dumont. Translated from the French by Mark Sainsbury. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, The Nature of Human Society Series; London, 1970. Pp. xxii + 386, 2 maps, 5 diagrams. £4. (1971) (4)
- Priestly education and the Agamic ritual tradition in contemporary Tamilnadu (1999) (4)
- From Landlords to Software Engineers (2008) (3)
- The renovation ritual in a south Indian temple: the 1995 kumbha¯bhiseka in the Mi¯na¯ksi¯ Temple, Madurai (2004) (3)
- Untouchable citizens: Dalit movements and democratization in Tamil Nadu – By Hugo Gorringe (2007) (3)
- HISTORY, ANTHROPOLOGY, COLONIALISM, AND THE STUDY OF INDIA (2016) (3)
- War on Leakers: National Security and American Democracy, from Eugene V. Debs to Edward Snowden (2017) (2)
- The assassin in chief (2016) (2)
- The agraharam: the transformation of social space and Brahman status in Tamilnadu during the colonial and postcolonial periods (2010) (2)
- Introduction: Globalizing India: perspectives from below (2005) (2)
- Hinduism and Hierarchy (Review Article) (1991) (2)
- The Play of the Gods; Locality, Ideology, Structure, and Time in the Festival of a Bengali Town. (1981) (1)
- Book reviews and notices : SATISH DESHPANDE, Contemporary India: A sociological view. New Delhi: Penguin Books, 2003. xi + 213 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, index. Rs. 350 (hardback) (2004) (1)
- Reply to Mahalingam Narayanan (2010) (1)
- Teaching the Bible through Popular Culture and the Arts – Edited by Mark Roncace and Patrick Gray (2008) (1)
- Using Law to Fight Terror: Legal Approaches to Combating Violent Non-State and State-Sponsored Actors (2019) (1)
- Globalizing India: List of Contributors (2005) (1)
- The CIA's Drone War and the civilianization of warfare (2018) (1)
- Encountering Ancient Voices: A Guide to Reading the Old Testament – By Corrine Carvalho (2008) (1)
- The 'Holy Family' of Shiva in a south Indian temple (2007) (1)
- Assassin in chief: Obama's drone legacy (2017) (1)
- Book Reviews : DAVID SHULMAN, ed., Syllables of Sky: Studies in South Indian Civilization in Honour of Velcheru Narayana Rao, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1995, xi + 478 pp., Rs 525 (1997) (0)
- Book Reviews : DAVID HARDIMAN, The Coming of the Devi: Adivasi Assertion in Western India, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1987, pp. xii + 248, Rs. 140 (1988) (0)
- "A new departure": Britain's lethal drone policy and the range of justice (2020) (0)
- The Priests and the Minakshi Temple’s Renovation Ritual (2021) (0)
- Book Reviews : KAMALA GANESH, Boundary Walls: Caste and Women in a Tamil Com munity, Hindustan Publishing Corporation, Delhi, 1993, xvi + 182 pp (1995) (0)
- A priesthood renewed : modernity and traditionalism in a South Indian temple (2003) (0)
- David Shulman: The hungry god: Hindu tales of filicide and devotion . x, 157 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1993. £21.95, $31.75. (1995) (0)
- Globalizing India: Bibliography (2005) (0)
- 3. Reagan and the Evolution of US Counterterrorism (2021) (0)
- Book Reviews : GEOFFREY A. ODDIE, Hindu and Christian in South-east India (London Studies on South Asia No. 6), Curzon Press, London, 1991, x + 280 pp (1994) (0)
- Book Reviews : VASUDHA DALMIA AND HEINRICH VON STIETENCRON, eds, Representing Hinduism: The Construction of Religious Traditions and National Identity, Sage, New Delhi, 1995, 467 pp., Rs 475/275 (1996) (0)
- 3. “We Have to Find a Better Way to Send a Message”: The CIA’s Counterterrorism Center, from the Eagle Program to the Predator Drone, 1986–2001 (2017) (0)
- PROLOGUE: “LET HIM SLEEP” (2017) (0)
- Alf Hiltebeitel: The cult of Draupadī. Vol. II: On Hindu ritual and the goddess . xx, 533 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. £59.95, $86.25 (paper £21.95, $31.75). (1992) (0)
- Hiltebeitel Alf: The cult of Draupadī. 1: Mythologies: from Gingee to Kurukṣetra . xxvii, 487 pp. Chicago and London: Chicago University Press, 1988. £19.95 (1990) (0)
- Book Reviews : Les Paraiyars du Tamil Nadu by Robert Deliège. Nettetal: Steyler Verlag - Wort und Werk (Studia Instituti Anthropos, vol. 42), 1988. Pp. xiv + 306 (1989) (0)
- Precedent and paradox: counterterrorism policy under Reagan (2017) (0)
- Book review: Classifying India (2014) (0)
- 5. “Ninja Guys in Black Suits”: Alternative Counterterrorism Tools, 1993–2008 (2017) (0)
- Stereo: Comparative Perspectives on the Sociological Study of Popular Music in France and Britain . Edited by Hugh Dauncey and Philippe Le Guern. Surrey, Ashgate, 2011. 281 pp. ISBN 978-1-4094-0568-9 (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews : The Lord of Arur, The Tyagaraja cult in Tamilnadu: A study in conflict and accommodation by Rajeshwari Ghose. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1996. Pp. xviii, 414 (1997) (0)
- Marriage in modern India: companionate marriage among a middle-class Brahman subcaste (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews : LAWRENCE A. BABB, Redemptive Encounters: Three Modern Styles in the Hindu Tradition, Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1987, xiv+257 pp., Rs. 190 (1988) (0)
- Leveling Crowds: Ethnonationalist Conflicts and Collective Violence in South Asia. By STANLEY J. TAMBIAH University of California Press: Berkeley, 1996. Pp. x, 395. (1998) (0)
- India Through Hindu Categories . Edited by McKim Marriott. New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1990. xvi, 209 pp. $32.00. (1992) (0)
- Jocelyn Wills. Tug of War: Surveillance Capitalism, Military Contracting, and the Rise of the Security State. (2019) (0)
- Revelry, rivalry, and longing for the goddesses of Bengal : The Fortunes of Hindu Festivals : [book review] (2012) (0)
- Globalizing India: Introduction (2005) (0)
- The Challenges and Future Opportunities of Emergency Management Education: A Student's Perspective (2002) (0)
- Book Reviews : ELEANOR ZELLIOT and MAXINE BERNTSEN eds., The Experience of Hinduism: Essays on Religion in Maharashtra, Albany, State University of New York Press, 1988, xxiv + 387 pp (1990) (0)
- The Magi Story through the Eyes of Pasolini: A Bakhtinian Reading (2009) (0)
- Rural Society in Southeast India. (1983) (0)
- Book Reviews : GUNTHER D. SONTHEIMER and HERMANN KULKE eds., Hinduism Reconsidered. Manohar, New Delhi, 1989, ix + 238 pp., Rs. 180 (1990) (0)
- Kathleen M. Erndl: Victory to the mother: the Hindu goddess of northwest India in myth, ritual, and symbol . x, 208 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. £27.50 (paper £11.95). (1994) (0)
- Alf Hiltebeitel (ed.): Criminal gods and demon devotees: essays on the guardians of popular Hinduism , xii, 491 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1989. $74.50 (paper $24.50). (1990) (0)
- The politics of heritage from Madras to Chennai – By Mary E. Hancock (2011) (0)
- The Roots of the United States’ Cyber (In)Security* (2018) (0)
- Occidentalism: Images of the West. (1996) (0)
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