Article: Newell, Peter; Bellour, Shaula. 2002. Mapping accountability: origins, contexts and implications for development.(Resources; use of the word accountability in political contexts; research prepared by the Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability)

Newell, Peter; Bellour, Shaula. 2002. Mapping accountability: origins, contexts and implications for development. IDS Working Paper. Brighton, England: Institute for Development Studies. 28 p

This background paper was produced for the Development Research Centre on Citizenship, Participation and Accountability. It provides an overview of the political uses and applications of the term 'accountability' in contemporary discourses and practices of development. The first section of the paper reflects on the historical origins of the different meanings and contexts of accountability and what this means for the parties involved, and the processes in which they are ...

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