{"title":"James Fergusson","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of James Fergusson, an acclaimed author known for his compelling narratives that delve into the intricate tapestry of history and military affairs. If you're a fan of engagingly detailed accounts and insightful perspectives, you're in the right place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJames Fergusson's work, such as \u003cem\u003eIn Search of the River Jordan\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers to explore pivotal moments and regions in historical context, often focusing on locations with profound cultural and geopolitical significance. His books are a blend of meticulous research and narrative prowess, making complex historical events accessible and enlightening for readers of all backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history enthusiast or a curious reader eager to enhance your understanding of global events, James Fergusson’s books provide an absorbing experience that combines factual analysis with compelling storytelling. Dive into his collection today and embark on a journey that unravels the mysteries of the past with clarity and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-search-of-the-river-jordan-by-james-fergusson-9780300244151","title":"In Search of the River Jordan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA writer’s travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River—exploring the long conflict over water supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to water has played a pivotal role in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Israel has diverted the River Jordan via pipes and canals to build a successful modern state. But this has been at the expense of the region’s cohabitants. Gaza is now so water-stressed that the United Nations has warned it could soon become uninhabitable; its traditional water source has been ruined by years of over-extraction and mismanagement, the effects exacerbated by years of crippling blockade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author and journalist James Fergusson travels to every corner of Israel and Palestine, telling the story of the River Jordan and the fierce competition for water. Along the way, he meets farmers, officials, soldiers, refugees, settlers, rioting youth, religious zealots, water experts, and engineers on both sides of the Green Line. Fergusson gives voice to the fears and aspirations of the region’s inhabitants and highlights the centrality of water in negotiating future peace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000648286444,"sku":"9780300244151","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24439253482294.jpg?v=1763293429"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/james-fergusson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}