Charles Reich
Charles Reich · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Legal scholar; author of the landmark article 'The New Property' on government benefits
1928, New York City, United States — 2019, San Francisco, California, United States
United States
Charles Reich is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Legal scholar; author of the landmark article 'The New Property' on government benefits
Reich was a Yale legal scholar whose landmark 1964 article 'The New Property' argued that government benefits, licenses and jobs are a form of property deserving due-process protection — an idea that reshaped American administrative law. He later reached a mass audience with his 1970 bestseller The Greening of America. He was born into a Jewish family in New York City.
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Legal scholar; author of the landmark article 'The New Property' on government benefits
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