Robert Leroux

Robert Leroux

b. 1967

Nationality: Canadian

Historical Period: The 20th Century and Beyond

Robert Leroux is a professor of sociology at the University of Ottawa.  He is interested by epistemology, the history of social science, and liberal thought.  Recent publications include Political Economy and Liberalism in France: The Contributions of Frédéric Bastiat (London and New York: Routledge, 2011) and French Liberalism in the 19th Century: An Anthology (London and New York: Routledge, 2011) which he co-edited with David Hart. The French version of his book on Bastiat won the Prix Charles Dupin awarded by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques of Paris in 2008.