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This book provides a fresh and even-handed account of the newly modernized AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons)--the 40-million member insurance giant and political lobby that continues to set the national agenda for Medicare and Social Security. Frederick R. Lynch addresses A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynch, Frederick R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. ; London, England : University of California Press, ©2011.
Temas:
American Association of Retired Persons.
American Association of Retired Persons
Senior power > United States.
Older people > Political activity > United States.
Baby boom generation > United States.
Mouvements de personnes âgées > États-Unis.
Personnes âgées > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Génération du baby-boom > États-Unis.
SELF-HELP > Aging.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Baby boom generation
Older people > Political activity
Senior power
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides a fresh and even-handed account of the newly modernized AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons)--the 40-million member insurance giant and political lobby that continues to set the national agenda for Medicare and Social Security. Frederick R. Lynch addresses AARP's courtship of 78 million aging baby boomers and the possibility of harnessing what may be the largest ever senior voting bloc to defend threatened cutbacks to Social Security, Medicare, and under-funded pension systems. Based on years of research, interviews with key strategists, and analyses of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 275 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-261) and index.
ISBN:9780520948907
0520948904

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