Advocacy in an era of neoconservatism: responses of national aging organizations

Article Abstract:

The passage of Social Security in 1935 politically legitimated the status of older people as a major and deserving governmental concern, which laid the foundation for piecemeal construction throughout the next four decades of a United States old-age welfare state on which about one-third of the federal budget is spent. Thus, every issue or problem that advocates for the aging identified as relevant to just some of the elderly population became a governmental responsibility.

Neoconservatism

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Advocacy in aging policy: working the bills on Capitol Hill(S)

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Real advocacy is plied with steady routines and the more mundane realities of human relations. Thus, it is important to know the essentials such as the illustrative elements of legislative and administrative lawmaking systems, recommended sources of legislative and administrative information available on-line, and a dozen practical principals for action.

Intergroup relations, Legislation, Legislative process

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Advocacy in organizations: the elements of success

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The entire social system and culture is changed by organizations through advocacy, which makes life better for millions. The role of advocacy in organizational life, the inherent conflicts surrounding advocacy, and the key elements that characterize effective advocacy are some of the issues discussed.

Business Personnel Management, Human resource management, Organizational structure

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