The Quality of Life in Korea
Subtitle: Comparative and Dynamic Perspectives (Social Indicators Research Series)
Contributors: Doh Chull Shin (Editor); Conrad P. Rutkowski (Editor); Chong-Min Park (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: April 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9781402009471
Subjects: Biological anthropology; Medicine; Social & cultural anthropology; Social conditions; History; Sociology - General; Archaeology / Anthropology; Social change; History: American; Korea; South Korea; Anthropology - Cultural; Economics - Microeconomics; Business & Economics : Economics - Microeconomics; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Social Science : Sociology - General; Social indicators; Asia - General; Korea (South); Quality of life
First sentence: In recent years there has been a spurt in research efforts to compare the quality of life across a number of different countries and regions (Estes, 1998; Freedom House, 2001; Prescott-Allen, 2001; Tang, 2000; United Nations Development Programme, 2000; World Bank, 2000).