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Spiritual Companies, Corporate Religions: Japanese Companies and Japanese New Religious Movements at Home and Abroad (2000)
Book Chapter
Matsunaga, L. (2000). Spiritual Companies, Corporate Religions: Japanese Companies and Japanese New Religious Movements at Home and Abroad. In P. B. Clarke (Ed.), Japanese New Religions in Global Perspective. Curzon Press

An examination of the relationship between Japanese companies and Japanese NRMs, focusing on the case of Yaohan, a Japanese supermarket chain (now bankrupt) with a number of overseas branches, including one in the UK. The chapter explores the links b... Read More about Spiritual Companies, Corporate Religions: Japanese Companies and Japanese New Religious Movements at Home and Abroad.

Recollections of life crisis: distancing the personal (2000)
Book Chapter
Matsunaga, L. (2000). Recollections of life crisis: distancing the personal. In D. Parkin, W. James, & P. Dresch (Eds.), Anthropologists in a Wider World: essays on field research. Berghahn

A reflection on the issues raised by long term personal involvement with the site of fieldwork, and on the use of personal experience as ethnographic source material.

Darlecarlian Masques: One souvenir's many voices (2000)
Book Chapter
Hanefors, M., & Selwyn, T. (2000). Darlecarlian Masques: One souvenir's many voices. In M. Hitchcock, & K. Teague (Eds.), Souvenirs: The material culture of tourism (253-283). Ashgate

Description and analysis of different narratives about a single well known Swedish souvenir.

Anthropology of Tourism Development in Mediterranean Islands (2000)
Book Chapter
Selwyn, T. (2000). Anthropology of Tourism Development in Mediterranean Islands. In D. Ioannides, Y. Apostolopoulos, & S. Sonmez (Eds.), Mediterranean Islands and Sustainable Development: Practices, Management and Policies. Continuum International