Download or read book Beneficiary, Consumer, Citizen written by Andrea Cornwall and published by . This book was released on 2000* with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the meaning of the concept participation, starting with ILO's basic need approach in the 1970s, followed by community participation and self help in the 1980s, and the terms partners, customers, stakeholder in the 1990s. Reflects on the move towards governance, citizenships and rights. Suggests to focus on enabling people to shape their own spaces for engagement and to enhance the accountability of local and global institutions that affect people's lives.