Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis

One of the consequences of the failure of the state to protect life and property of its entire citizens especially in developing countries like Nigeria is the emergences of private alternatives to crime prevention and control. This process of privatisation of security in Nigeria often involves recru...

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Auteur principal: Fabiyi, Oluseyi
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description One of the consequences of the failure of the state to protect life and property of its entire citizens especially in developing countries like Nigeria is the emergences of private alternatives to crime prevention and control. This process of privatisation of security in Nigeria often involves recruitment of corporate and local security guards, vigilantes, night watchmen and the control of access into the neighbourhoods through gates and barriers. The book examines the nature, types, procedures, and administration of these private alternative to security in Ibadan metropolis. It identifies renaissance of primary affiliation among diverse urban residents and the interplay of forces of exclusion and inclusion among residents of gates neighbourhoods in Ibadan metropolis. It also evaluates the spatial pattern, trends and dynamics of gating and the general concern for security in Ibadan metropolis.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1441682024-09-13T15:07:21Z Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis Fabiyi, Oluseyi criminality delinquency Ibadan Nigeria security urban sociology urbanism violence thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSD Urban communities One of the consequences of the failure of the state to protect life and property of its entire citizens especially in developing countries like Nigeria is the emergences of private alternatives to crime prevention and control. This process of privatisation of security in Nigeria often involves recruitment of corporate and local security guards, vigilantes, night watchmen and the control of access into the neighbourhoods through gates and barriers. The book examines the nature, types, procedures, and administration of these private alternative to security in Ibadan metropolis. It identifies renaissance of primary affiliation among diverse urban residents and the interplay of forces of exclusion and inclusion among residents of gates neighbourhoods in Ibadan metropolis. It also evaluates the spatial pattern, trends and dynamics of gating and the general concern for security in Ibadan metropolis. 2024-09-13T15:07:19Z 2024-09-13T15:07:19Z 2004 book ONIX_20240913_9791092312027_108 9791092312027 9789788025092 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/144168 eng African Dynamics image/jpeg n/a https://www.7switch.com/fr/ebook/9791092312027/from/openedition https://books.openedition.org/ifra/456 IFRA-Nigeria 10.4000/books.ifra.456 10.4000/books.ifra.456 95d109b0-06da-45e5-ab27-53b34ab3b521 9791092312027 9789788025092 xvi-77 Ibadan open access
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delinquency
Ibadan
Nigeria
security
urban sociology
urbanism
violence
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSD Urban communities
Fabiyi, Oluseyi
Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title_full Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title_fullStr Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title_full_unstemmed Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title_short Gated Neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in Ibadan Metropolis
title_sort gated neighbourhoods and privatisation of urban security in ibadan metropolis
topic criminality
delinquency
Ibadan
Nigeria
security
urban sociology
urbanism
violence
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSD Urban communities
topic_facet criminality
delinquency
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Nigeria
security
urban sociology
urbanism
violence
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