Name George Leef Role Researcher | Education Carroll University | |
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Books Free Choice for Workers: A History of the Right to Work Movement | ||
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George Charles Leef (born February 4, 1951) is the director of research of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal.
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He received a Bachelor of Arts from Carroll University in 1973 and a Juris Doctor from the Duke University School of Law in 1977. He was a faculty member at Northwood University, where he taught business law, economics, and logic. He was later a vice-president at the John Locke Foundation and director of the Martin Center until the then-Pope Center became an independent nonprofit in 2003.
Leef is the author of Free Choice for Workers: A History of the Right to Work Movement and editor of Educating Teachers: The Best Minds Speak Out. From 1996 through 2012, he was the book review editor of The Freeman, a libertarian journal published by the Foundation for Economic Education. He has published articles and book reviews in The Wall Street Journal, Regulation, Christian Science Monitor, The Cato Journal, and other publications.
Leef describes himself as a libertarian. He has been a Forbes contributor blogger since 2013, and also blogs at Phi Beta Cons.