Begging

Title	Author	Publisher	Description	Publication year
Begging Questions	Edited by Dean, Hartley	Policy Press	A book with contributions from academics, beggars themselves and passers-by. Covers the significance of face-to-face contact between beggars and...	1999
Begging, Rough Sleeping and Social Exclusion: Implications for Social Policy	Kennedy, Catherine	Sage Publications Ltd	Article on begging in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Finds that, while rough sleeping played a part in people's routes into begging, securing accommodation...	2001
Drugs Use and Begging: A Practice Guide	Davies, Rose and Waite, Sarah	Home Office	Guide for agencies working with drug users who beg. Research indicates a link between begging and housing problems. Recommendations include the...	2004
Getting By: The Links Between Begging and Rough Sleeping in Glasgow and Edinburgh	Fitzpatrick, Suzanne and Kennedy, Catherine	Policy Press	A report which investigates the links between begging and rough sleeping in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and assesses the impact of The Big Issue magazine...	2000
Homelessness: Exploring the New Terrain	Edited by Kennett, Patricia and Marsh, Alex	Policy Press	A book which brings together current theoretical debates and research to examine the processes leading to, and the experience of, homelessness....	1999
Killing with Kindness	Thames Reach	Thames Reach	Can you spare 20p for a cup of tea? How about £10 for a bag of heroin? Or £12 for a rock of crack? The money you give to those who beg...	2003
Living Places: Powers, Rights and Responsibilities	Crisis	Crisis	A report responding to the government consultation on reviewing the legislation for providing and maintaining clean and safe public spaces. Relates...
Looking For Change: The Role and Impact of Begging on the Lives of People Who Beg	Jowett, Sandra, Banks, Gary and Brown, Alyson	Communities and Local Government	A report about begging in relation to drugs and alcohol and homelessness. Based on research carried out in Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, London and...	2001
Money for Nothing? Understanding Giving to Beggars	McIntosh, Ian and Erskine, Angus	Sage Publications Ltd	Article examining people's attitudes towards, and experiences of, being approached by people begging. Based on interviews with people who work in...	2000
Nine Lives	Richardson, H (Ed.)	Crisis	A booklet containing nine case studies of people who beg, reflecting the findings of We are Human Too: A Study of People Who Beg.	1994