{"product_id":"water-and-power-the-politics-of-a-scarce-resource-in-the-jordan-river-basin-paperback-9780521558365","title":"Water and Power; The Politics of a Scarce Resource in the Jordan River Basin (Paperback) 9780521558365","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWater and Power\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Politics of a Scarce Resource in the Jordan River Basin\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy do states in arid regions fail to co-operate in sharing water resources when co-operation would appear to be in their mutual interest? Miriam Lowi explores the answers to these critical questions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMiriam R. Lowi (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521558365, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 26 October 1995\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e328 pages, 1 b\/w illus.  16 maps  24 tables\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.468 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'Using the dispute between Israel and its Arab neighbours over the waters of the Jordan River as a case study, Miriam R. Lowi has given us an excellent analysis of this intractable problem …' Robert G. Gilpin, Princeton University\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eWhy do states in arid regions fail to co-operate in sharing water resources when co-operation would appear to be in their mutual interest? Through in-depth analysis of the history and current status of the dispute over the Jordan River basin, Miriam Lowi explores the answers to these critical questions.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003el. Introduction: conflict and cooperation in international river basins\u003cbr\u003e Part I. RIPARIAN DILEMMAS: 2. The environment of conflict in the Jordan basin\u003cbr\u003e 3. Riparian disputes compared\u003cbr\u003e Part II. THE JORDAN WATERS CONFLICT: 4. The Johnston mission to the Middle East (l953–l956)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Perception and misperception: the Jordan waters crisis (l964) and the onset of war\u003cbr\u003e Part III. THE JORDAN BASIN SINCE l967: 6. Water and development in Israel and Jordan\u003cbr\u003e 7. Riparian relations and the perception of conflict\u003cbr\u003e 8. Riparian disputes since l967\u003cbr\u003e 9. Conclusion: the conduct of riparian disputes and the potential for cooperation in international river basins.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: International relations [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on International relations\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22International%20relations%20%5BJPS%5D%22\"\u003eJPS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46065981456664,"sku":"9780521558365","price":31.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521558365i.jpg?v=1691408557","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/water-and-power-the-politics-of-a-scarce-resource-in-the-jordan-river-basin-paperback-9780521558365","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}