Donald W Jackson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3702409 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald W Jackson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald W |
| FAMILY NAME | Jackson |
| SIGNATURE | JACKSON D W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Texas Christian University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 13 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Human Rights or Trade Protection? US Politics and the World Trade Organization
This paper explores the paradox of why the US serves as a principal supporter of the World Trade Organization (WTO), but withdrew from the obligatory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice and strongly opposed creation of the International Criminal Court. After surveying the 171 cases before the WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU) from 1995–2005, in which the US was a party, the paradox can be explained by the findings that: (1…
Horizontal Accountability in Transitional Democracies
Postwar El Salvador and Guatemala have undertaken to reform and democratize the state and to support the rule of law. Each country entered the 1990s hobbled by a legacy of authoritarian rule, while a corrupt and politicized judiciary offered virtually no check on the abuse of power. Because the judiciary has performed poorly as an institution of horizontal accountability, this article examines the performance of a new "accountability agency," the…
Political will and public trust
Protegiendo los derechos humanos
Qué tan informados están los salvadoreños acerca de las reformas posteriores a los acuerdos de paz? ¿Cuánta confianza tienen en las instituciones que fueron creadas o reformadas como parte del proceso de paz? ¿Cuáles son los niveles de apoyo específicos y generales para esas instituciones? ¿Qué variables pueden explicar mejor las diferencias en los niveles de confianza y apoyo? Este artículo se enfoca en la Corte Suprema de Justicia y en la Procu…
Human rights and the Salvadoran judiciary
Re‐inventing the rule of law
Recent transitions from authoritarianism to democracy have been front‐page news. Often attention to such transitions has focused on efforts to create and sustain democratic elections and to guarantee open political competition between parties that are committed to majority rule. However, equally important in such transitions is the implementation of the rule of law. This article examines the efforts of one country, El Salvador, to re‐establish th…
Presidential Leadership and Civil Rights Policy
Introductory Comments by James W. Riddlesperger, Jr., and Donald W. Jackson The Public, the President, and Civil Rights Presidents, Public Opinion, and Civil Rights: An Agenda-Setting Perspective by Jeffrey E. Cohen Presidential Rhetoric in Civil Rights Policymaking, 1953-1992 by Steven A. Shull and Albert C. Ringelstein Moving with the Grain of History: An Examination of Presidential Action in the Civil Rights Domain from 1892 to 1968 by Ronald …
Prevention of terrorism
Even the Children of Strangers
Even the Children of Strangers
Even the Children of Strangers: Equality under the U.S. Constitution. By Donald W. Jackson. (Lawrence and The Color-Blind Constitution. By Andrew Kull. (Cambridge Get access Thomas C. Mackey Thomas C. Mackey University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June 1994, Pages 226–228, https://doi.org/10.2307/2081011 Published: 01 J…
The American Presidency and Civil Right Policy
A Conceptual Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Judicial Review
A New Vision of Equality
Horizontal Accountability in Transitional Democracies
Postwar El Salvador and Guatemala have undertaken to reform and democratize the state and to support the rule of law. Each country entered the 1990s hobbled by a legacy of authoritarian rule, while a corrupt and politicized judiciary offered virtually no check on the abuse of power. Because the judiciary has performed poorly as an institution of horizontal accountability, this article examines the performance of a new "accountability agency," the…
Re‐inventing the rule of law
Recent transitions from authoritarianism to democracy have been front‐page news. Often attention to such transitions has focused on efforts to create and sustain democratic elections and to guarantee open political competition between parties that are committed to majority rule. However, equally important in such transitions is the implementation of the rule of law. This article examines the efforts of one country, El Salvador, to re‐establish th…
A Conceptual Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Judicial Review
Political will and public trust
Presidential Leadership and Civil Rights Policy
Introductory Comments by James W. Riddlesperger, Jr., and Donald W. Jackson The Public, the President, and Civil Rights Presidents, Public Opinion, and Civil Rights: An Agenda-Setting Perspective by Jeffrey E. Cohen Presidential Rhetoric in Civil Rights Policymaking, 1953-1992 by Steven A. Shull and Albert C. Ringelstein Moving with the Grain of History: An Examination of Presidential Action in the Civil Rights Domain from 1892 to 1968 by Ronald …
A New Vision of Equality
A Conceptual Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Judicial Review
The American Presidency and Civil Right Policy
Prevention of terrorism
Even the Children of Strangers
Even the Children of Strangers
Even the Children of Strangers: Equality under the U.S. Constitution. By Donald W. Jackson. (Lawrence and The Color-Blind Constitution. By Andrew Kull. (Cambridge Get access Thomas C. Mackey Thomas C. Mackey University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 1, June 1994, Pages 226–228, https://doi.org/10.2307/2081011 Published: 01 J…
Presidential Leadership and Civil Rights Policy
Introductory Comments by James W. Riddlesperger, Jr., and Donald W. Jackson The Public, the President, and Civil Rights Presidents, Public Opinion, and Civil Rights: An Agenda-Setting Perspective by Jeffrey E. Cohen Presidential Rhetoric in Civil Rights Policymaking, 1953-1992 by Steven A. Shull and Albert C. Ringelstein Moving with the Grain of History: An Examination of Presidential Action in the Civil Rights Domain from 1892 to 1968 by Ronald …
Human rights and the Salvadoran judiciary
Re‐inventing the rule of law
Recent transitions from authoritarianism to democracy have been front‐page news. Often attention to such transitions has focused on efforts to create and sustain democratic elections and to guarantee open political competition between parties that are committed to majority rule. However, equally important in such transitions is the implementation of the rule of law. This article examines the efforts of one country, El Salvador, to re‐establish th…
Protegiendo los derechos humanos
Qué tan informados están los salvadoreños acerca de las reformas posteriores a los acuerdos de paz? ¿Cuánta confianza tienen en las instituciones que fueron creadas o reformadas como parte del proceso de paz? ¿Cuáles son los niveles de apoyo específicos y generales para esas instituciones? ¿Qué variables pueden explicar mejor las diferencias en los niveles de confianza y apoyo? Este artículo se enfoca en la Corte Suprema de Justicia y en la Procu…
Political will and public trust
Horizontal Accountability in Transitional Democracies
Postwar El Salvador and Guatemala have undertaken to reform and democratize the state and to support the rule of law. Each country entered the 1990s hobbled by a legacy of authoritarian rule, while a corrupt and politicized judiciary offered virtually no check on the abuse of power. Because the judiciary has performed poorly as an institution of horizontal accountability, this article examines the performance of a new "accountability agency," the…
Human Rights or Trade Protection? US Politics and the World Trade Organization
This paper explores the paradox of why the US serves as a principal supporter of the World Trade Organization (WTO), but withdrew from the obligatory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice and strongly opposed creation of the International Criminal Court. After surveying the 171 cases before the WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU) from 1995–2005, in which the US was a party, the paradox can be explained by the findings that: (1…
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