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Books

Angle, Stephen C. Human Rights in Chinese Thought: A Cross-Cultural Inquiry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002

Angle, Stephen C., and Svensson, Marina, ed. The Chinese Human Rights Reader: Documents and Commentary 1900-2000. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 2001

Chan, Geralnd. China’s Compliance in Global Affairs: Trade, Arms Control, Environmental Protection, Human Rights. Danvers, MA: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2006

Ching, Frank. China: The Truth about its Human Rights Record. Warrenton, VA: Rider & Co, 2008
Kempton, Nicole, and Richard, Nan, ed. Laogai: The Machinery of Repression in China. New York: Umbrage Editions, 2009.

Kent, Ann. China, the United Nations, and Human Rights: The Limits of Confidence. : Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

Morris, Susan C. Trade and Human Rights: The Ethical Dimension in US – China Relations. Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2002.

Mosher, Stacy. Challenging China: Struggle and Hope in an Era of Change. New York: New Press, 2007

Santoro, Michael A. Profits and Principles: Global Capitalism and Human Rights in China. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2000

Svensson, Marina. Debating Human Rights in China: A Conceptual and Political History. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2002

Qinglian, He. The Fog of Censorship: Media Control in China. New York: Human Rights in China, 2008

Weatherley, Robert. The Discourse of Human Rights in China: Historical and Ideological Perspectives. New York: Palgrave, 1999.

Worden, Minky, ed. China’s Great Leap: The Beijing Games and Olympian Human Rights Challenges. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2003.

Wu, Yuan-li, at al. Human Rights in the People’s Republic of China. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1988.

Zhisheng, Gao. A China More Just. San Diego: Broad Press USA, 2007.

Journal Articles

Baker, Philip. “Human Rights, Europe and the People’s Republic of China.” The China Quarterly 169 (2002): 45-63

Black, David R. and Bezanson, Shona. “The Olympic Games, Human Rights and Democratization: Lessons from Seoul and Implications for Beijing.” Third World Quarterly 25.7 (2004): 1245-1261

Carney, Christopher P. “Human Rights, China, and U.S Foreign Policy: Is a New Standard Needed?” Asian Affairs 19.2 (1993): 123-132

Chan, Steven. “Human Rights in China and the United States: Competing Visions and Discrepant Performances.” Human Rights Quarterly 24.4 (2002): 1035-1053

Clarke, Donald C. and Feinerman, James V. “Antagonistic Contradictions: Criminal Law and Human Rights in China.” The China Quarterly 141 (1995): 135-154

Cohen, Roberta. “People’s Republic of China: The Human Rights Exception.” Human Rights Quarterly 9.4 (1987): 447-549

Dittmer, Lowell. “Chinese Human Rights and American Foreign Policy: A Realist Approach.” The Review of Politics 63.3 (2001): 421-459

Drinan, Robert F., and Kuo, Teresa T. “The 1991 Battle for Human Rights in China.” Human Rights Quarterly 14.1 (1992): 21-42

Fan, David P., and Jennifer Ostini. “Human Rights Media Coverage in Chinese East Asia.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 556.1 (1999): 93-107

Forsythe, David P. “Human Rights and China.” Human Rights Quarterly 23.4 (2001): 1098-1105

Fung, Edmund S. K. “The Idea of Freedom in Modern China Revisited: Plural Conceptions and Dual Responsibilities.” Modern China 32.4 (2006): 453-482

Goldman, Merle. “Human Rights in the People’s Republic of China.” Daedalus 19.2 (1993): 123-132

Greiff, Thomas E. “The Principle of Human Rights in Nationalist China: John C.H.Wu and the Ideological Origins of. The 1946 Constitution.” The China Quarterly 103 (1985): 441-461

Jacobs, Lesley, and Potter, Pitman B. “Selective Adaptation and Human Rights in China.” Health and Human Rights 9.2 (2006): 112-134

Kent, Ann. “Waiting for Rights: China’s Human Rights and China’s Constitutions, 1949-1989.” Human Rights Quarterly 13.2 (1991): 170-201

Kent, Ann. “China and the International Rights Regime: A Case Study of Multilateral Monitoring, 1989-1994.” Human Rights Quarterly 17.1 (1995): 1-47

Kent, Ann. “States Monitoring States: The United States, Australia, and China’s Human Rights, 1990-2001.” Human Rights Quarterly 23.3 (2001): 583-624

Kolodner, Eric. “Religious Rights in China: A Comparison of International Human Rights Law and Chinese Domestic Legislation.” Human Rights Quarterly 16.3 (1994): 455-490

Nathan, Andrew J. “Human Rights in Chinese Foreign Policy.” The China Quarterly 139 (1994): 622-643

Noorani, A.G. “India-China Pact on Human Rights.” Economic and Political Weekly 28.25 (1993): 1272-1273

Paltiel, Jeremy. “Does a Half-Full Glass Justify a Leap of Faith? Incremental Change and Human Rights in China.” International Journal 61.2 (2006): 371-387

Peerenboom, Randall P. “Human Rights and Asian Values: The Limits of Universalism.” China Review International 7.2 (2000): 295-320

Peerenboom, Randall. “Human Rights, China, and Cross-Cultural Inquiry: Philosophy, History, and Power Politics.” Philosophy East and West 55.2 (2005): 283-320

Peerenboom, Randall. “Law and Development of Constitutional Democracy: Is China a Problem Case?” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 603.1 (2006): 192-199

Potter, Pitman B. “Selective Adaptation and Institutional Capacity: Perspectives on Human Rights in China.” International Journal 61.2 (2006): 389-407

Potter, Pitman B. “Selective Adaptation and Institutional Capacity: Perspectives on Human Rights in China.” International Journal 61.2 (2006): 389-407

Renwick, Neil. “The ‘Nameless Fever’: The HIV/AIDS Pandemic and China’s Women.” Third World Quarterly 23.2 (2002): 377-393

Shirk, Susan L. “Human Rights: What about China?” Foreign Policy 29 (1997-8): 109-127

Wachman, Alan M. “Does the Diplomacy of Shame Promote Human Rights in China?” Third World Quarterly 22.2 (2001): 257-281

Waller, Wynne Pomeroy, and Ide, Marianne E. “Poll Trends: China and Human Rights.” The Public Opinion Quarterly 59.1 (1995): 133-143

Wan, Ming. “Human Rights Lawmaking in China: Domestic Politics, International Law, and International Politics.” Human Rights Quarterly 29.3 (2007): 727-753

Wasserstrom, Jeffrey N. “Beyond Ping-Pong Diplomacy: China and Human Rights.” World Policy Journal 17.4 (2000-2001): 61-66

Zhou, Qi. “Conflicts over Human Rights between China and the United States.” Human Rights Quarterly 27.1 (2005): 105-124

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Dr David Chu Program in Asia Pacific Studies

University of Toronto

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