China, the United Nations, and Human Rights: The Limits of ComplianceSelected by Choice magazine as a Outstanding Academic Book for 2000 Nelson Mandela once said, Human rights have become the focal point of international relations. This has certainly become true in American relations with the People's Republic of China. Ann Kent's book documents China's compliance with the norms and rules of international treaties, and serves as a case study of the effectiveness of the international human rights regime, that network of