[PEN-L:11541] Re: globalisation's influences on mentality

[Sam Pawlett <rsp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hiroto Tsukada wrote:
>
> Dear Penners,
>
> My name if Hiroto Tsukada, a Professor of Economics at
> Yamaguchi University, Japan. (Visiting UK till next
> January, at University of Kent at Canterbury.)
>
> I am studying now on globalisation's influences on
> mentality of people.

  Hi Hiroto,
I would look at the rise in suicide, especially teen suicide, rates with
structural adjustment programs as well as mental health and things like
alcoholism (traditional stress relievers) The suicide rate in N.Zealand
skyrocketed after the SAP began in the 80's. Same with Russia.

Sam Pawlett