Quality of Life and the Millennium Challenge Advances in Quality-of-Life Studies, Theory and Research /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Møller, Valerie (Editor), Huschka, Denis (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Social Indicators Research Series, 35
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Quality of life.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Social Sciences, general.

The new millennium is widely considered to be the age of globalisation, democratisation, and human rights. We live in a knowledge society and in a time of risk and uncertainty. World society is rapidly urbanising and ageing and exhausting its natural resources. It is the interplay of such key trends...