{"product_id":"2940152351514","title":"Djibouti in Perspective: Orientation Guide and Cultural Orientation: Geography, History, Economy, Religion, Customs, Ali Sabieh, Dikhil, Tadjoura, Obock, French Somaliland, Ismail Omar Guelleh Era","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique guide produced by the Department of Defense provides comprehensive information about all aspects of life in Djibouti, with a special emphasis on geography, history, the economy, society, security and military matters, religion, traditions, urban and rural life, ethnic groups, crime, the environment, government, holidays, gender issues and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Geography * Introduction * Geographic Divisions and Topographic Features * Climate * Bodies of Water * Cities * Djibouti * Ali Sabieh * Dikhil * Tadjoura * Obock * Natural Hazards * Environmental Issues * Chapter 1: Assessment * Chapter 2: History * Introduction * Pre-Colonial History * Enter the French * French Somaliland * Internal and External Concerns * World War II * Post-War Somaliland * Road to Independence * The Hassan Gouled Era * The Djibouti Civil War * The Ismail Omar Guelleh Era * Chapter 3: Economy * Introduction * Agriculture * Industry * Energy Resources * Mineral Resources * Trade * Tourism * Banking and Currency * Investment * Transportation * Standard of Living * Chapter 3: Assessment * Chapter 4: Society * Introduction * Ethnic and Linguistic Groups * Afars * Issa Somalis * Others * Religion * Gender Issues * Traditional Clothing * Arts * Folklore and Folk Traditions * Sports and Recreation * Chapter 5: Security * Introduction * U.S.-Djiboutian Relations * Relations with Neighboring Countries * Eritrea * Somalia * Ethiopia * Yemen * Military * Terrorist Groups and Activities * Other Issues Affecting Stability * Access to Food, Water, and Energy * Piracy * Election Protests * Chapter 5: Assessment * Final Assessment * Further Reading * Footnotes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Progressive Management","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103051596016,"sku":"2940152351514","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940152351514_p0.jpg?v=1764019367","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940152351514","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}