Multidimensional Approach to Quality of Life Issues: A Spatial Analysis
暫譯: 多維度生活品質議題的探討:空間分析

Sinha, Braj Raj Kumar

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2019-09-06
  • 售價: $5,910
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$5,615
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 457
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 9811369577
  • ISBN-13: 9789811369575
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商品描述

This comprehensive volume provides a broad overview of quality of life issues covering a wide geographical region: North America, Europe, parts of Africa, East Asia, and South Asia. Spread over more than 25 chapters, it includes the latest findings from these regions to provide a multidisciplinary account of the major dimensions of quality of life, and therefore has a vast scope. The volume is divided into four thematic parts: theoretical dimension; Demographic dimension; socio-cultural and economic dimensions; and urban and environment related dimensions. Extensive maps, diagrams and tables accompany the discussions and facilitate understanding. This is an indispensable reference and serves the interest of students and scholars of human geography, economics, demography, sociology, anthropology, social work, and philosophy. It is particularly useful for those engaged in further research on quality of life issues.

 

商品描述(中文翻譯)

這本綜合性著作提供了涵蓋廣泛地理區域的生活品質議題的全面概述,包括北美、歐洲、部分非洲、東亞和南亞。全書分為超過25章,包含來自這些地區的最新研究成果,提供了生活品質主要面向的多學科報導,因此範圍廣泛。本書分為四個主題部分:理論面向;人口面向;社會文化與經濟面向;以及城市與環境相關面向。豐富的地圖、圖表和表格伴隨討論,促進理解。這是一本不可或缺的參考資料,對於人文地理學、經濟學、人口學、社會學、人類學、社會工作和哲學的學生與學者都具有重要意義。對於那些從事生活品質議題進一步研究的人士尤其有用。

作者簡介

Braj Raj Kumar Sinha is Professor of Geography at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. H obtained a B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. from Patna University, India and Ph. D. from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India. He has previously worked at Visva-Bharati (a Central University), Santiniketan, West Bengal from 1988 to 2007 (last appointment as professor). Professor Sinha's current areas of teaching and research interest are population geography, cartography, resource geography and development studies. He has more than 60 research papers/articles and two books to his credit with national and international publishers. Prof. Sinha has been the Vice-President and member of the Executive Council of the National Association of Geographers of India. Dr. Sinha was one of the members of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Field Studies, UK. He is currently member of the Editorial Board of Human Geographies--Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography and a member of the International Board of Directors of the Asian Urban Research Association (AURA, Akron, USA).

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Braj Raj Kumar Sinha是印度瓦拉納西的班納拉斯印度大學地理學教授。他在印度巴特那大學獲得了榮譽文學士學位(B.A. (Hons.))和碩士學位(M.A.),並在印度巴羅達的馬哈拉賈薩亞吉拉奧大學獲得博士學位(Ph.D.)。他曾於1988年至2007年在西孟加拉的維斯瓦-巴拉提(Visva-Bharati,中央大學)工作,最後擔任教授。Sinha教授目前的教學和研究興趣領域包括人口地理學、製圖學、資源地理學和發展研究。他已發表超過60篇研究論文/文章,並與國內外出版社合作出版了兩本書籍。Sinha教授曾擔任印度國家地理學家協會的副會長及執行委員會成員。Sinha博士曾是英國《國際實地研究期刊》(International Journal of Field Studies)的編輯委員會成員。目前,他是《人文地理學--人文地理研究與學習期刊》(Human Geographies--Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography)的編輯委員會成員,以及美國阿克倫的亞洲城市研究協會(Asian Urban Research Association, AURA)的國際董事會成員。