Download or read book Contemporary Feminist Thought written by Hester Eisenstein and published by Macmillan Reference USA. This book was released on 1984 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book invites us to wrestle honestly with the issues and possibilities of contemporary feminism. Hester Eisenstein brings a persuasive optimism to her analysis of feminism, finding in the achievements of the 70's fertile ground for renewed growth. In Eisenstein's clear-sighted, empathic interpretation, the revolutionary vitality of the new feminism survives and blossoms.