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The book is a detailed study of the traditional brick industry in India and its management. It examines the present status of traditional brick units—as against large-scale modern chamber brick units—which supply the needs of the construction sector and the major problems faced by them especially as they are not governed by the policies, rules and regulations of the government. Concentrating on the Madurai district, it focuses on the science of bricks ...
This book is the outcome of research papers presented in the international and national conferences / seminars / workshops, by the authors. This book emphasizes on environmental to function indefinitely without going into a decline from the stresses (such as soil, water, and air) that maintain life. When the environment is sustainable, humanity’s present needs are met without endangering the welfare of future generations. The papers have ...
This book is carved out from the research papers presented in the national and international conferences/seminars/workshops. Major theme of the book is on energy and environmental issues -- considered as two sides of the same coin. The resource -- energy, is obtained from environmental resources and used in different economic sectors in carrying out various economic activities. Production of energy (both renewable and non-renewable), could directly deplete the ...
This collection of twenty essays dealing with a wide variety of authors and texts concerntrates on the concept of Self. The applied to Western as well as Indian Literatures. Thus, British writers like Shakespeare. Aldons Huxley, Christopher Isherwood and American writers like Emerson. Toni Morrison, Gloria Naylor are discussed in this context. The works of Indian writers in English like Raja Rao and R. Parthasarathy and the Bengali writer Mahashweta Devi are ...
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was one of the most outstanding men that the twentieth century has produced. He grew to the fullest stature of human personality and has left behind a name to be cherished devoutly in the memories of human generations for centuries to come. Gandhi made the technique of non-violence the powerful weapon in his fight against British imperialism. For him the only dogma was his belief in ...