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Some economists today speak of a '''heterodox tradition''' in [[economics]].  It is "heterodox" in that it is contrary to mainstream economics, and arguably began when [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]], a Swiss political philosopher of the Enlightenment and purported father of the French Revolution, wrote his book ''Discourse on Political Economy'' (Economie Politique) (1755), which became the entry on the subject in Diderot's Encyclopedie.
Heterodox economics refers to a relatively small but growing movement among economists who are seeking to gain acceptance of their ideas into mainstream economic thinking and scholarly discourse.
 
==History of the movement==
 
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==Criticisms==
 


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Heterodox economics refers to a relatively small but growing movement among economists who are seeking to gain acceptance of their ideas into mainstream economic thinking and scholarly discourse.

History of the movement

Views

Criticisms

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