Lagos. Street culture and families in the street
Year: 1997
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: Conceptual frameworkWe have spoken much of urban patterns and spatial planning: it is time to turn our attention to the people who inhabit our towns and cities and here, without any doubt, that which is most clearly apparent and which causes the greatest anguish is the starkly visible poverty we see around us. It is arguably, the worst pollution of all, manifest in the slums which dominate the townscape and in the mass of beggars, petty hawkers and casual workers struggling to eke out a livi...
Author: Jinmi Adisa
Institution: University of Ibadan
Language: French
Subfield: Urban Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1550497205