This thesis examines the influence the 2016 regulation of medicinal cannabis in Colombia has had for the small and medium sized farmers. By looking at this recent change in public policy regarding...Show moreThis thesis examines the influence the 2016 regulation of medicinal cannabis in Colombia has had for the small and medium sized farmers. By looking at this recent change in public policy regarding marihuana cultivation through a socioeconomics analysis, a well-rounded situation is sketched. The thesis shows the various hurdles that still have to be taken in order for the regulation to truly benefit those who are most in need of it.Show less
The 'salaryman' lifestyle that long formed the basis of the Japanese working culture has long been criticised, which has only been increasing since the start of the Lost Decades. However, the ...Show moreThe 'salaryman' lifestyle that long formed the basis of the Japanese working culture has long been criticised, which has only been increasing since the start of the Lost Decades. However, the 'salaryman' has incorporated itself too deeply into the psyche of Japanese society to be dismissed as an obsolete cultural icon.Show less