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02541aam a2200481 i 4500 001 15C81FCA373911E9B7E2BD1697128E48 003 SILO 005 20190223010048 008 170901s2017 caua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017032319 020 $a 1440834105 020 $a 9781440834103 035 $a (OCoLC)1002722337 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d YDX $d NKM $d OCLCO $d UCW $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d FHF $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HQ1064.U5 $b D3897 2017 082 00 $a 306.3/80973 $2 23 100 1 $a Day, Christine L., $d 1954- $e author. 245 10 $a AARP : $b America's largest interest group and its impact / $c Christine L. Day. 246 3 $a American Association of Retired Persons 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b Praeger, $c [2017] 300 $a viii, 259 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a American interest group politics 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- AARP's history: growing up and branching out -- AARP and its members: maintaining America's largest interest group -- A pragmatic voice and a powerful ally -- AARP's influence: thirty-eight million members, Washington insider status, and no campaign dollars -- Business, advocacy, and service: conflict or convergence? -- Conclusion. 520 $a This examination of the history, development, activities, successes, and limitations of the largest membership organization in the country will be of interest to anyone who belongs to or is curious about this sometimes-controversial group. 610 20 $a American Association of Retired Persons. 650 0 $a Senior power $z United States. 650 0 $a Older people $x Political activity $z United States. 650 0 $a Retirees $x Political activity $z United States. 610 27 $a American Association of Retired Persons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00537398 650 7 $a Older people $x Political activity. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01199121 650 7 $a Retirees $x Political activity. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01096273 650 7 $a Senior power. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01112520 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 776 08 $i Online version: $a Day, Christine L., 1954- $t AARP. $d Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2017] $z 9781440834110 $w (DLC) 2017042237 830 0 $a American interest group politics. 941 $a 2 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718093113.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20190223021544.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=15C81FCA373911E9B7E2BD1697128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOKInitiate Another SILO Locator Search