Author: John G. Jackson
Publisher: Black Classic Press
Keywords: pamphlet, civilization, origin, ethiopia
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1985-06
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0933121148
ISBN-13: 9780933121140

Author: John H. Jackson
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: international, economic, relations, policy, law, trading, system, world
Number of Pages: 453
Published: 1997-10-10
List price: $46.00
ISBN-10: 0262600277
ISBN-13: 9780262600279

Two basic premises of The World Trading System are that economic concerns are central to foreign affairs, and that national economies are growing more interdependent. The author presents the economic principle of international trade policy and then examines how they operate under real-world constraints. In particular, he examines the extremely elaborate system of rules that governs international economic relations. Until now, the bulk of international trade policy has addressed trade in goods; issues inadequately addressed by policy include trade in services, intellectual property rights, cert

Author: John H. Jackson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: law, economic, relations, treaty, insights, gatt, wto, jurisprudence
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2000-04-13
List price: $140.00
ISBN-10: 0521620562
ISBN-13: 9780521620567

This book contains a selection of essays and articles by John H. Jackson previously published over four decades and now collected together into one volume. Each article has been selected for its continued timeliness and relevance to contemporary issues in international trade. Particular attention has been given to making available articles that have previously been less accessible. For the most part articles are republished in their original form but, where appropriate, the author has clearly marked some omissions and added updating material. An indispensable addition to every international tr

Author: John Jackson
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: lepers, missionary, reed, mary
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2005-01-31
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1417904623
ISBN-13: 9781417904624

1912. The story of Miss Reed who served for more than 20 years as a missionary to the Lepers. Contents: Early Life; Discovery and Decision; The Way of the Cross; Appointed to Chandag; Among the Lepers; Trials and Triumphs-1894; Praise and Progress-1895; A Welcome Visitor; Travail of Soul-1896; Year by Year; Christmas with the Lepers; A Vision of the Night; Divided Duties-1897; Light and Shade-1898; and The Prayer of Faith-1899.

Author: John L. Jackson Jr.
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: sincerity, racial, adventures, black, real
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-11-15
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0226390020
ISBN-13: 9780226390024

New York’s urban neighborhoods are full of young would-be emcees who aspire to "keep it real" and restaurants like Sylvia’s famous soul food eatery that offer a taste of "authentic" black culture. In these and other venues, authenticity is considered the best way to distinguish the real from the phony, the genuine from the fake. But in Real Black, John L. Jackson Jr. proposes a new model for thinking about these issues—racial sincerity. Jackson argues that authenticity caricatures identity as something imposed on people, imprisoning them within stereotypes: an African American hi

Author: John G. Jackson
Publisher: Citadel
Keywords: civilizations, african, introduction
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0806521899
ISBN-13: 9780806521893

Introduction to African Civilizations is a political, pro-African and pro-Ethiopia document that captures the mood and spirit of the African American support for Ethiopia in 1937. It also captures the hopes of a restored and liberated Africa.

Author: John A. Jackson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: soul, philadelphia, rise, fire, house
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2004-11-15
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0195149726
ISBN-13: 9780195149722

"If You Don’t Know Me By Now," "The Love I Lost," "The Soul Train Theme," "Then Came You," "Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now"--the distinctive music that became known as Philly Soul dominated the pop music charts in the 1970s. In A House on Fire, John A. Jackson takes us inside the musical empire created by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell, the three men who put Philadelphia Soul on the map. Here is the eye-opening story of three of the most influential and successful music producers of the seventies. Jackson shows how Gamble, Huff, and Bell developed a black recording em