00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000002682 20221013014024 0010-0520002682 221013################|##########|#eng## 978-1-4020-5099-2 eng 303.3 303.3 ADV Advancing Quality of Life in a Turbulent World Advancing Quality of Life in a Turbulent World / Edited by Richard J. Estes Dordrecht : Springer, 2007 xix, 225 p. : : illus. ; 24 cm. Indeks : p.221-225 p.218-219 This book is about problems of rapid population growth, failing economies, famine, environmental devastation, majority/minority group conflicts, involuntary population migration, increasing militarization, and other broadley-based social, political and economic forces are challenging the capacity of people to meet their most fundamental needs.This volume explore a broad range of factors that impact on quality of life worldwide-globalization, regionalization, recently regained political autonomy, population migration, factors that contribute to health and illness, shortages in food and agriculture, the importance of the family, community and sustainable development in promoting quality of life and, even more fundamentally, the contribution of faith and spirituality in advancing personal and collective well-being in an otherwise turbulent world. Quality of life - Congresses Life span, Productive - Congresses 09984/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09983/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09984/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09983/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09983/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09984/MKRI-P/XI-2008