ISBN10: 9400776683, ISBN13: 9789400776685, [publisher: Springer Netherlands] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This briefs on human suffering adds to human understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics on suffering, while showing that suffering adds a useful perspective to contemporary thought and research on quality of life, social well-being, and measures of societal progress. The scholarship on suffering is made more comprehensible in the book by using nine different conceptual frames that have been used for making sense of suffering. The primary focus of this work is with the last frame, the quality of life frame. Overall, this chapters show how the research on quality of life and well-being can be enhanced by embracing human suffering.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2013]
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Paperback / softback. New. This briefs on human suffering adds to human understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics on suffering, while showing that suffering adds a useful perspective to contemporary thought and research on quality of life, social well-being, and measures of societal progress. ISBN 9400776683 9789400776685 [GB]