| Table of Contents |
| Special Contributions |
| Three Reasons Why We Should Study Human Security |
| By Kinhide Mushakoji, President of Japan Association for Human Security Studies |
| Mainstreaming Human Security in the Global Agenda |
| By Yukio Takasu, Under-General Secretary of the United Nations |
| Articles |
| Education, Health, and Basic Needs: Increasing Capabilities to Escape Poverty |
| By Deffi Ayu Puspito Sari Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University |
| Human Insecurity and Migration in the Autrian Setting |
| By Corinna Verena Goto Gradute School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University |
Peace Building and Security Policy in Southern Africa: The Case of the Southern Aftican Development Community(SADC) |
| By Gabriel Goitsemodimo Gosiame Malebang
Gradute School of International Development and Cooperation, Hiroshima University. |
| Review Essays |
| Human Insecurity in East Asia, United Nations University Press, 308pp, 2009,
Edited and authored by Michio Umegaki, Lynn Thiesmeyer and Atsushi Watabe |
| By Oscar A.Gomez JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Global Studies, Doshisha University |
| Editors' Note |