Robert Leroux (sociologist)

Robert Leroux is a sociology professor at the University of Ottawa. He holds a B.A. in History and a master's degree in Sociology from the Université de Montréal, and attained a Ph.D. in Sociology from Université Laval in 1996. He completed a post-doctorate at the C.N.R.S. (Centre national de la recherche scientifique) in 1999.[1] He works on the history of social sciences and liberal thought. The French version of his book Political Economy and Liberalism: The Economic Contribution of Frédéric Bastiat was rewarded with the "Prix Charles Dupin" by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques of Paris, Economics Section, in 2008.[2] The English translation was published in 2011 at Routledge. He published the first book in French entirely devoted to the Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises in 2009.

Published books
  • (ed.) "The Anthem Companion to Gabriel Tarde", (London, Anthem Press, 2018).
  • Aux fondements de l'industrialisme: Comte, Dunoyer et la pensée libérale en France, (Paris, Hermann, 2015).
  • (With David M. Hart), L'Âge d'or du libéralisme français, (Paris, Ellipses, 2014).
  • (With David M. Hart), French Liberalism in the 19th Century: An Anthology, (London and New York, Routledge. 2012).
  • Gabriel Tarde, vie, oeuvres, concepts" (Paris: Ellipses, 2011).
  • Ludwig von Mises, vie, œuvres, concepts (Paris: Ellipses, 2009)
  • Lire Bastiat, Science sociale et libéralisme (Paris: Hermann, 2008).
  • Political Economy and Liberalism: The Economic Contribution of Frédéric Bastiat (Routledge, Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics, pp. 256
  • Édouard Montpetit : Réflexions sur la question nationale (Montréal: Bibliothèque québécoise, 2005).
  • Cournot sociologue (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp. 200, 2004)
  • Y a-t-il encore une sociologie ? Raymond Boudon with Robert Leroux, (Paris: Odile Jacob, pp. 250, 2003)
  • Histoire et sociologie en France (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, pp. 269, 1998)

Notes
  1. "Robert Leroux". uniweb.uottawa.ca. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  2. "Le professeur Robert Leroux reçoit le prestigieux Prix Charles-Dupin | Communiqués de presse et annonces | Salle des médias de l'Université d'Ottawa". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-06-21.


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