One Nation Under AARP: The Fight Over Medicare, Social Security, and America's Future

by Frederick R. Lynch

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520268288
• ISBN13: 9780520268289
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"