··· lezzter Preis 79.00 ··· 9783843385787 ··· 10361102245 ··· This study examines the spatial and socio-cultural dimensions of begging in Nigerian cities. This is with a view to identifying and comparing the circumstances surrounding the phenomenon in cities of different socio-cultural background and varying urbanization correlates, and using same as a basis for recommending appropriate control measures against begging in Nigerian cities. The study reveals that incidence of begging varies significantly with city and location within city.It has a relationship with the way and manner urban fabric or land uses are organized.It also reveals that most people beg for alms as a result of poverty and/or destitution, while considerable proportions of beggars are wanderers and criminals that pretend as beggars. More so, while about 47.68% of beggars are handicapped, more than half are able-bodied this situation has a negative implication for the city economy. Lastly, socio-cultural variables are observed as having influence on the incidence of begging in the society. The study, therefore, recommends certain socio-economic, policy and legal measures to address the menace. Hersteller: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Marke: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing EAN: 9783843385787 Kat: Hardcover/Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik/Geowissenschaften/Stadtplanung, Raumplanung, Landschaftsplanung Lieferzeit: Print on Demand Versandkosten: Ab 20¤ Versandkostenfrei in Deutschland Icon: https://www.inforius-bilder.de/bild/?I=IdYNOCFZ9ColWY20NEKoF7MLuNrjPv%2B%2FMbzs0Mcr5PU%3D Bild: