There is a growing interest in human security in Southeast Asia. This book firstly explores the theoretical and conceptual basis of human security, before focusing on the region itself. It shows how human security has been taken up as a central p...

In this book Yukiko Nishikawa examines the evolution of Japan's response to humanitarian crises, placing the case of Japan with the context of global debates on humanitarianism. She traces developments from the Meiji era through to the present day...