The Effects of Age-Graded Associations on the Political Activism of the Elderly
Description:
Although the graying of the American society has been well documented, the question as to whether the elderly populace will indeed become a political factor has yet to be determined. Some studies indicate that the elderly will soon develop the consensus needed for political action; other studies counter that the elderly will never be a viable political factor. Among the determinants listed as influencing the political participation equation are standard socioeconomic variables (e.g., race, soci…
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Date:
December 1991
Creator:
Mata, Joe I. (Joe Israel)