The Justice of Contradictions: Antonin Scalia and the Politics of Disruption

by Richard L. Hasen

Book Overview

Engaging but caustic and openly ideological, Antonin Scalia was among the most influential justices ever to serve on the United States Supreme Court. In this fascinating new book, legal scholar Richard L. Hasen assesses Scalia's complex legacy as a conservative legal thinker and disruptive public intellectual.

The left saw Scalia as an unscrupulous foe who amplified his judicial role with scathing dissents and outrageous public comments. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300228643
• ISBN13: 9780300228649
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"