John Jackson (law professor)
John Howard Jackson (April 6, 1932 - November 7, 2015) was a professor at the University of California at Berkeley Law School, the University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor, and Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., USA.[1][2][3] He organized the International Economic Law Group of the American Society of International Law, and was regarded as one of the chief architects of the World Trade Organization.[4]
Jackson was born in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1954, he graduated with an A.B. from Princeton University, and earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1959.[5]
He was the director of the Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center and editor-in-chief of the Journal of International Economic Law.[6]
Honours
- Doctor Iuris Honoris Causa, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2003.[7]
- Doctor Honoris Causa, European University Institute, Florence, Italy, 2008.[8][9]
Selected bibliography
- World trade and the law of GATT: A Legal Analysis of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1 ed.). Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. 1969.
- The World Trading System : Law and Policy of International Economic Relations (1 ed.). Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. 1989. ISBN 0-262-60021-8. Retrieved April 11, 2019 – via Internet Archive.
- Restructuring the GATT System (1 ed.). New York: Council on Foreign Relations Press. 1990.
- The World Trade Organization : Constitution and Jurisprudence (1 ed.). London: Royal Institute of International Affairs. 1998.
- Sovereignty, the WTO and Changing Fundamentals of International Law (1 ed.). Cambridge, UK ; New York, USA: Cambridge University Press. 2006. ISBN 978-0-521-86007-9.
Notes
- "In Memoriam - Professor John H. Jackson via Georgetown University Law Center". Archived from the original on 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2016-04-17.
- John Howard Jackson Obituary - from The Ann Arbor News
- John Howard Jackson Obituary from Valley News, Ann Arbor, Michigan, December 10, 2015
- "Memorial: John H. Jackson'54". Princeton Alumni Weekly, April 20, 2016.
- "JACKSON, JOHN HOWARD". Who's Who in America 2011. I (A-l) (65th ed.). New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who. 2010. p. 2179. ISBN 978-0-8379-7025-7. Retrieved November 5, 2018 – via Internet Archive.
- Altman, Daniel (March 31, 2003). "Robert E. Hudec, 68, Expert on Global Trade Law, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- Jackson, John H. (December 2003). "Changing Fundamentals of International Law and International Economic Law". Archiv des Völkerrechts. 41 (4): 435–448. doi:10.1628/0003892033034582. JSTOR 40800071.
- "Doctor Honoris Causa of the EUI and Recipients of Doctor Honoris Causa Degrees". European University Institute (EUI). Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- Petersmann, Ernst-Urlich (3 October 2008). "Laudatio for John H. Jackson (Degree Conferring Ceremony of the EUI)" (PDF). Badia Fiesolana: European University Institute. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
External links
- "JACKSON, JOHN HOWARD". Who's Who in America 2000, Millennium Edition. I (A-K) (54th ed.). New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who. 1999. p. 2369. ISBN 0-8379-0200-2. Retrieved November 5, 2018 – via Internet Archive.
- Williamson, Thomas (1997). "An Interview with John H. Jackson: Shaping International Economic Law". The Journal of the International Institute. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan (published Fall 1997). 5 (1). hdl:2027/spo.4750978.0005.102. ISSN 1558-741X. Check date values in:
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(help) - "John H. Jackson in History and Traditions: University of Michigan Law School". Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- McRae, Donald (April 2016). "In MEMORIAM John H. Jackson (1932-2015)". American Journal of International Law. 110 (2): 260–268. doi:10.5305/amerjintelaw.110.2.0260.
- Hufbauer, Gary Clyde (June 2016). "Worthy of a Nobel: An Appreciation of John H. Jackson". Journal of International Economic Law. 19 (2): 353–354. doi:10.1093/jiel/jgw026. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- Evory, Ann, ed. (1979). "Jackson, John Howard 1932-". Contemporary Authors: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Authors and Their Work. 41-44R. Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company. p. 343. ISBN 0-8103-0041-9. Retrieved March 21, 2019 – via Internet Archive.
- Works by or about John Jackson at Internet Archive