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Bringing Human Rights Home(Abridged)
A History of Human Rights in the United States (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)
by Cynthia Soohoo, Catherine Albisa, Martha F. Davis
Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Pennsylvania Press
Abridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-2079-7, ISBN: 0-8122-2079-X

"Throughout its history, America's policies have alternatively embraced human rights, regarded them with ambivalence, or rejected them out of hand. The essays in "Bringing Human Rights Home: A History of Human Rights in the United States" put these shifting political winds into a larger historical perspective, from the country's very beginnings to the present day.The contributing writers examine the global influences on early American at ..."






Bringing Human Rights Home
Volume 3: Portraits of the Movement (Praeger Perspectives)
by Cynthia Soohoo, Catherine Albisa, Martha F. Davis, Louise Arbour
Hardcover, 319 Pages, Published 2007 by Praeger Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-98824-1, ISBN: 0-275-98824-4

"... online at www.ailf.org/ipc/2007_march_perspective .shtml (describing obstacles to providing banking services to the undocumented). 35. See generally Beth Lyon, "Tipping the Balance," U. Pa. J. Int'l. L. 1 (forthcoming 2007). 36. See Carl Hulse, "Kennedy Plea Was Last Gasp for Immigration Bill," New York Times ( June 9, 2007). 37. O'Rourke, pp. 190-194 (analyzing proposed plans for immigration statute), supra note 18. 38. See gen ..."






Brutal Need(Updated)
Lawyers and the Welfare Rights Movement, 1960-1973
by Martha F. Davis
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1995 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-06424-7, ISBN: 0-300-06424-1

"During the 1960s a new breed of "poverty lawyers"—in collaboration with welfare recipient activists—mounted a legal campaign to create a constitutional right to welfare. The collaboration worked significant changes in the social welfare system of the United States and in the scope of individual constitutional rights. In this book, Martha F. Davis tells the behind-the-scenes story of the strategies, successes, failures, and frustrations ..."






Brutal Need(1st Edition)
Lawyers and the Welfare Rights Movement, 1960-1973
by Martha F. Davis
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1993 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-05378-4, ISBN: 0-300-05378-9

"During the 1960s a group of lawyers - in collaboration with welfare recipient activists - mounted a legal campaign to create a constitutional right to welfare. This book tells the behind-the-scenes story of that campaign - the strategies, successes, failures and frustrations."






Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
(Research Handbooks in Human Rights series)
by Martha F. Davis
Softcover, Published 2023 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-03-531211-5, ISBN: 1-03-531211-5






Global Urban Justice
The Rise of Human Rights Cities
by Barbara Oomen, Michele Grigolo, Martha F. Davis
Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-14701-0, ISBN: 1-107-14701-8

"Cities increasingly base their local policies on human rights. Human rights cities promise to forge new alliances between urban actors and international organizations, to enable the 'translation' of the abstract language of human rights to the local level, and to develop new practices designed to bring about global urban justice. This book brings together academics and practitioners at the forefront of human rights cities and the 'right ..."






Bringing Human Rights Home
Volume 1: A History of Human Rights in the United States (Praeger Perspectives)
by Catherine Albisa, Cynthia Soohoo, Martha F. Davis, Louise Arbour
Hardcover, 261 Pages, Published 2007 by Praeger Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-98822-7, ISBN: 0-275-98822-8

"and America ( New York : Norton , 1988 ) ; Richard Tuck , Natural Rights Theories : Their Origin and Development ... and Resolves , October 14 , 1774 , in United States , Continental Congress , Journals of the Continental Congress , 1774 - 1789 , vol . ... See also the discussion in Gary Wills , Inventing America ( New York : Vintage , 1979 ) . 10 . ... Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves , March 2 , 1807 , in United States , ..."






Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
(Research Handbooks in Human Rights)
by Martha F. Davis
Published by Edward Elgar Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-78897-750-0, ISBN: 1-78897-750-5






Bringing Human Rights Home
Volume 2: From Civil Rights to Human Rights (Praeger Perspectives)
by Cynthia Soohoo, Catherine Albisa, Martha F. Davis, Louise Arbour
Hardcover, 271 Pages, Published 2007 by Praeger Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-98823-4, ISBN: 0-275-98823-6

"Cynthia Soohoo, Catherine Albisa, Martha F. Davis ... Contributors. ABOUT THE EDITORS Cynthia Soohoo directs the Bringing Human Rights Home Project ( BHRH), Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School, and is a supervising attorney for the law school's Human Rights Clinic. ... Catherine Albisa is the executive director of the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative (NESRI) and a constitutional and human rights lawyer with a b ..."






Global Urban Justice
The Rise of Human Rights Cities
by Barbara Oomen, Martha F. Davis, Michele Grigolo
Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-316-66853-5, ISBN: 1-316-66853-3

"Leitner, Helga, Peck, Jamie and Sheppard, Eric S. 2007. 'Squaring up to Neoliberalism', in Helga Leitner, Jamie Peck and Eric S. Sheppard (eds.), Contesting Neoliberalism: Urban Frontiers. London: The Guildford Press, pp. 311 –327. Leitner, Helga, Sheppard, Eric S., Sziarto, Kristin and Maringanti, Anand 2007. 'Contesting Urban Futures: Decentring Neoliberalism', in Helga Leitner, Jamie Peck and Eric S. Sheppard (eds.), Contesting N ..."






Human Rights Advocacy in the United States(1st Edition)
(American Casebook Series)
by Martha F. Davis, Risa E. Kaufman, Johanna Kalb
Hardcover, 984 Pages, Published 2014 by West Academic Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-314-28656-7, ISBN: 0-314-28656-X

"This pedagogically innovative book is the first of its kind to focus on human rights advocacy in the United States, illuminating a range of important theoretical and doctrinal issues while equipping students to thoughtfully engage these tools in their own practice of law. Readings and case studies expose students to the history, tools, and critiques of the domestic human rights movement and the legal and practical challenges of human ri ..."






COVID-19 and Human Rights
(Routledge Studies in Human Rights)
by Kjaerum, Morten / Davis, Martha F. / Lyons, Amanda
Hardcover, Published 2021 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-68805-9, ISBN: 0-367-68805-0






Covid-19 and Human Rights
Lessons from a Pandemic
by Kjaerum, Morten / Davis, Martha F. / Lyons, Amanda
Softcover, Published 2021 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-68803-5, ISBN: 0-367-68803-4






Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
by Martha F. Davis, Morten Kjaerum, Amanda Lyons
624 Pages, Published 2021 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78897-751-7, ISBN: 1-78897-751-3

"This important Research Handbook explores the nexus between human rights, poverty and inequality as a critical lens for understanding and addressing key challenges of the coming decades, including the objectives set out in the Sustainable ..."






Bringing Human Rights Home
by Cynthia Soohoo, Martha F. Davis, Catherine Albisa
915 Pages, Published 2008 by Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-05551-5, ISBN: 0-313-05551-3

"Louis M. Howe, “The President's Mailbag,” American Magazine (June 1934): 22; Leila A. Sussman, Dear FDR: A Study of Political Letter-Writing (Totowa, NJ: Bedminister, 1963); Isaiah Berlin, “President Franklin Delano Roosevelt,” reprinted in Berlin, The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of ... This proposal by religious leaders in Britain is also discussed in Louis Minsky, “ Religious Groups and the Post-War World,” Contemporary ..."






Photography in Nineteenth Century America 1839-1900(1st Edition)
by Martha A. Sandweiss, Keith F. Davis, Sarah Greenough, Alan Trachtenberg, Editor-Alan Trachtenberg, Barbara Mccandless, Peter Bacon Hales
Paperback, 335 Pages, Published 1991 by Amon Carter Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-88360-067-2, ISBN: 0-88360-067-6

"Six essays by noted scholars examine the varied ways in which photographs reflected and influenced 19th-century American life. Contributors include: Alan Trachtenberg, Barbara McCandless, Keith F. Davis, Peter B. Hales, Sarah Greenough, and the editor. Includes 244 photographs, many never-before-reproduced."






Photography in Nineteenth-Century America(1st Edition)
by Martha A. Sandweiss, Alan Trachtenberg, Sarah Greenough, Keith F. Davis, Barbara Mccandless, Peter Bacon Hales
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1991 by Harry N Abrams Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-3659-1, ISBN: 0-8109-3659-3

"Six essays by noted scholars examine the varied ways in which photographs reflected and influenced 19th-century American life. Contributors include: Alan Trachtenberg, Barbara McCandless, Keith F. Davis, Peter B. Hales, Sarah Greenough, and the editor. Includes 244 photographs, many never-before-reproduced."






Handbook of Neurofeedback(1st Edition)
Dynamics and Clinical Applications (Haworth Series in Neurotherapy)
by James R. Evans, Susan Othmer, Timothy Tinius, David Sevier, David Joffe, Joe Horvat, Chuck J. Davis, Siegfried F. Othmer, Victoria L. Ibric
Paperback, 406 Pages, Published 2007 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7890-3360-4, ISBN: 0-7890-3360-7






Scientific Papers and Presentations(2nd Edition)
Navigating Scientific Communication in Today's World
by Martha Davis
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-08-052521-1, ISBN: 0-08-052521-0

"Electronic publishing and electronic means of text and data presentation have changed enormously since the first edition was first published in 1997. This second edition applies traditional principles to today's, modern techniques. In addition to substantial changes on the poster presentations and visual aids chapters, the chapter on proposal writing discusses in more detail grant writing proposals. A new chapter has also been dedicated ..."






Messages
The Communications Skills Book
by Martha Davis, Matthew Mckay, Patrick Fanning
Paperback, 470 Pages, Published 2019 by Readhowyouwant
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-1-5252-8333-8, ISBN: 1-5252-8333-2

"This classic, best-selling communication skills book has already helped thousands of people cultivate better relationships with friends, family members, coworkers, and partners. Now fully revised and updated, this long-awaited fourth edition of Messages teaches readers to become active listeners, read body language, identify communication styles, practice conflict resolution, improve public speaking skills, and much more. In addition, t ..."



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