| The British empire and the second world war A Jackson A&C Black, 2006 | 317 | 2006 |
| Life under the Taliban shadow government A Jackson Overseas Development Institute, 2018 | 111 | 2018 |
| The British Empire: a very short introduction A Jackson OUP Oxford, 2013 | 102 | 2013 |
| Incidental findings found in “healthy” volunteers during imaging performed for research: current legal and ethical implications TC Booth, A Jackson, JM Wardlaw, SA Taylor, AD Waldman The British journal of radiology 83 (990), 456-465, 2010 | 94 | 2010 |
| Botswana, 1939-1945: An African Country at War A Jackson Oxford University Press, 1999 | 70 | 1999 |
| Talking to the other side: Humanitarian negotiations with Al-Shabaab in Somalia A Jackson ODI, 2022 | 53 | 2022 |
| Talking to the other side: Humanitarian engagement with the Taliban in Afghanistan A Jackson, A Giustozzi Humanitarian Policy Group, 1-29, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| Management of incidental findings during imaging research in “healthy” volunteers: current UK practice TC Booth, AD Waldman, JM Wardlaw, SA Taylor, A Jackson The British Journal of Radiology 85 (1009), 11-21, 2012 | 48 | 2012 |
| 'British Counter-Insurgency in History; a Useful Precedent?' A Jackson British Army Review, 2006 | 45 | 2006 |
| Buildings of empire A Jackson Oxford University Press, USA, 2013 | 42 | 2013 |
| The Cost of War: Afghan experiences of conflict, 1978-2009 A Jackson Oxfam international, 2009 | 41 | 2009 |
| Nigeria: A security overview A Jackson The Round Table 96 (392), 587-603, 2007 | 39 | 2007 |
| Insurgent bureaucracy: how the Taliban makes policy A Jackson, R Amiri United States Institute of Peace, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
| Distant drums: the role of colonies in British imperial warfare A Jackson Apollo Books, 2010 | 32 | 2010 |
| Negotiating survival: Civilian-insurgent relations in Afghanistan A Jackson Oxford University Press, 2021 | 31 | 2021 |
| Illustrating empire: a visual history of British imperialism A Jackson, D Tomkins Bodleian Library Publishing, 2011 | 30 | 2011 |
| High stakes: Girls' education in Afghanistan A Jackson Oxfam, 2011 | 29 | 2011 |
| Persian Gulf command: a history of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq A Jackson Yale University Press, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
| Rebel rule of law: Taliban courts in the west and north-west of Afghanistan A Jackson, F Weigand Overseas Development Institute (ODI), 2020 | 26 | 2020 |
| Empire and beyond: the pursuit of overseas national interests in the late twentieth century A Jackson The English Historical Review 122 (499), 1350-1366, 2007 | 26 | 2007 |
