Charlotte Bunch

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Charlotte Brunch at Beijing +5
Charlotte Brunch at Beijing +5

Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944) is an American activist, author and organizer in women's and human rights movements.

Charlotte Bunch graduated Duke University in 1966 with a B.A. in History and Political Science. She went on to undertake graduate research at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C.. Her studies focussed on education and social change. In 1989 she founded the Center for Women's Global Leadership at Rutgers University, of which she remains the executive director. In 1996 Bunch was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame. In 1999 she was selected by United States President Bill Clinton as a recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights.

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  • 1970, The New Women: A Motive Anthology on Women’s Liberation
  • 1974, Class and Feminism; Women Remembered: Short Biographies of Women in History
  • 1975, Lesbianism and the Women’s Movement
  • 1981, Building Feminist Theory: Essays from Quest
  • 1983, Learning Our Way: Essays in Feminist Education
  • 1984, International Feminism: Networking Against Female Sexual Slavery
  • 1987, Passionate Politics: Feminist Theory in Action
  • 1994, Demanding Accountability: The Global Campaign and Vienna Tribunal Women’s Human Rights

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