Well-Being, Sustainability and Social Development: The Netherlands 1850-2050

By Frank Veraart, Harry Lintsen, Jan-Pieter Smits

Book Overview

Examines over two centuries of societal development using a novel historical and statistical analysis

Features The Netherlands as a case study -- a once rich country currently experiencing high levels of extreme poverty

Shows that the way a society deals with natural capital shapes social structure and also has a great impact on quality of life

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319766953
• ISBN13: 9783319766959
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 2.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"