Senior Power or Senior Peril: Aged Communities and American Society in the Twenty-First Century

by Brittany H. Bramlett

Book Overview

As the Baby Boomer generation ages, the number of senior citizens as a proportion of the overall electorate is going to reach record numbers. This fact prompted Brittany Bramlett to ask: When senior citizens make up a large proportion of the local population, are they politically more powerful, or are they perhaps more powerless? In Senior Power or Senior Peril, Bramlett examines the assertions that the increasing number of older adult-concentrated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439911347
• ISBN13: 9781439911341
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.1"