“In the last analysis, human security means a child who did not die, a disease that did not spread, an ethnic tension that did not explode, a dissident who was not silenced, a human spirit that was not crushed.” HumansMeanChildrenLastsSpiritDiesSecurityDiseaseSpreadAnalysisTensionHuman SpiritCrushedDissidents Book:Human development in South Asia: concepts, concerns, agenda for action Source: Human development in South Asia: concepts, concerns, agenda for action