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Maria das Dores Guerreiro, Anália Torres and Luis Capucha (editors): Portugal in the European Context, vol.III: Welfare and Everyday Life Lisbon, CIES, ISCE-IUL, CELTA EDITORA

This book contains a selection of texts which analyse some aspects of the quality of life from the sociological point of view. It is the third volume of the collected papers' edition Portugal in the European Context entitled Welfare and Everyday Life. It examines the quality of life looking at indicators such as income levels, housing and working conditions, professional qualifications, health and access to personal care, social integration and civic participation, family relations and conciliation of work and family, feelings of individual well-being and safety. The book presents research results of a wide range of different projects which focus on people's everyday life, their lifestyles and living conditions. Portuguese society, its institutions and processes are analysed and put in the European context.

Quality of life; Portugal; European context; welfare

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