Justices as “Sacred Symbols”: Antonin Scalia and the Cultural Life of the Law

Perhaps no single judge in recent years has embodied the intricacies and difficulties of the cultural life of the law as much as American Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. While common law judges have traditionally acquired status—and cultural relevance—from the significance, eloquence and force...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christopher Jones Brian, Sarat Austin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-05-01
Series:British Journal of American Legal Studies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bjals-2017-0002