REL 224: Christian Social Ethics

Alliance for Justice is a national association of 130 organizations, representing a broad array of groups committed to progressive values and the creation of an equitable, just, and free society. Their Bolder Advocacy is the leading authority on the legal framework governing nonprofit advocacy.

Established by Andrew Carnegie in 1910, the Carnegie Endowment is “dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active international engagement by the United States.”

Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. For 30 years, Human Rights Watch has worked tenaciously to lay the legal and moral groundwork for deep-rooted change and has fought to bring greater justice and security to people around the world.

An independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.

A self-described "fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world." The center conducts extensive public opinion polling and analysis, and includes specific projects on Religion & Public Life, the Internet, and Hispanic Trends.

Founded in 1948, RAND “helps improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis.”

Formed in the 1960’s to monitor and evaluate Great Society programs, the institute focuses on a variety of issue areas, including poverty, housing, education, employment, crime and justice, and health care.

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