TY  - BOOK
AU  - Inoguchi,Takashi
AU  - Fujii,Seiji
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - The Quality of Life in Asia: A Comparison of Quality of Life in Asia 
T2  - Quality of Life in Asia,
SN  - 9789048190720
AV  - HN25 
U1  - 306 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Dordrecht
PB  - Springer Netherlands, Imprint: Springer
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Political science
KW  - Medical research
KW  - Social policy
KW  - Regional economics
KW  - Spatial economics
KW  - Quality of life
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - Quality of Life Research
KW  - Social Policy
KW  - Political Science
KW  - Regional/Spatial Science
KW  - Social Sciences, general
N1  - Table of content- 1. Introduction -- 2. Quality of Life in Twenty-nine Societies in Asia -- 3. Comparison of Quality of Life between Societies -- 4. Key Characteristics of Quality of Life in Asia and its Sub-regions: East, Southeast, South, and Central Asia -- 5. Conclusion
N2  - This book comprehensively and systematically explores demographic profile, lifestyles, value priorities, and subjective and objective quality of life of the ordinary citizens in most societies in Asia, utilizing the AsiaBarometer Surveys conducted annually from 2003 through 2008. The surveyed area encompasses 29 societies in East, Southeast, South and Central Asia. The book examines life quality in each individual society and compares it between societies. In addition, the book studies generalized characteristics of life quality in the entire and sub-regions of Asia. This book is intended for scholars in the fields of quality of life, political science, sociology and economics as well as for policymakers
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9072-0
ER  -