American original the life and constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

A profile of the conservative Supreme Court justice offers insight into his absolute belief system and considerable body of work, evaluating Scalia as an "apex of power" whose opinions may have far-reaching consequences in the social counterrevolution.

Main Author: Biskupic, Joan.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus And Giroux, 2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: A profile of the conservative Supreme Court justice offers insight into his absolute belief system and considerable body of work, evaluating Scalia as an "apex of power" whose opinions may have far-reaching consequences in the social counterrevolution.
Physical Description: 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-412) and index.
ISBN: 9780374202897 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0374202893 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author Notes:

Joan Biskupic has covered the Supreme Court since 1989 and currently writes for USA Today . Previously the Supreme Court reporter for The Washington Post , she is a frequent panelist on PBS's Washington Week. Biskupic holds a law degree from Georgetown University and previously authored a biography of Sandra Day O'Connor.