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Soft cover. Condition: New. Contents: 1. Common Terms Used in Farm Management. 2. Preparation of Farm Layout. 3. Farm Fencing and Cost Determination. 4. Valuation of Farm Assets. 5. Economic Principles Applied to Farm Management: Law of Equi-marginal Returns, Opportunity Cost Principle. 6. Determination of Most Profitable Level of Input. 7. Determination of Least Cost Combination. 8. Selection of Most Profitable Enterprises. 9. Application of CACP Concept in the Estimation of Crop Enterprises. 10. Preparation of Farm Planning and Budgeting. 11. Preparation of Farm Records and Accounts. 12. Natural Resources in India. …

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Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents 1. Introduction. 2. Degradation of wood. 3. Wood preservatives and fire retardants. 4. Natural durability and treatability of wood. 5. Testing of wood preservatives and fire retardants. 6. Protection of wood during storage. 7. Wood preservation methods. 8. Wood preservation for diverse purposes. Appendices. Bibliography. From the preface This book comprises of eight chapters. The first chapter is an introductory part and describes the importance of wood preservation in the present scenario development in India and position of treatment facilities in the country. Second chapter gives an idea about the various degrading agencies e.g. fungi insects marine borers etc. That threaten wood during its useful life causing colossal losses. The third chapter describes the various chemical formulations conventional as well as prospective for use under Indian conditions. The durability of wood in different adverse environmental conditions and treatability as a factor in wood performance are covered in the forth chapter. The fifth chapter deals with various testing methods for evaluation of wood preservatives against different organisms e.g. decay fungi soft rot termites marine borers and fire etc. Chapter six and seven detail various methods for temporary protection of wood during transport and storage and requirements of preservative doses and penetration for long term protection. The eighth chapter dwells on specific end uses like railway sleepers telecommunication and electricity line supports timber for cooling towers mines marine structures joinery ware house uses engineered wooden structures and components. 263 pp. …

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Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword: Towards a Sociology from Unexpected Places and a Sociology of Possibilities in South Asia/Roma Chatterji. Preface and Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: Towards a Regional Framework in Disciplinary History and Practices/Ravi Kumar, Dev Nath Pathak and Sasanka Perera. Part I: Contents and Contours: 2. Western Dominance, Academic Dependency and Crisis in South Asian Sociology: Alternative Sociology Imaginations for the Post-national Context/Siri Gamage. 3. Legacies and Challenges of Sociological Traditions in South Asia/Sujata Patel. Part II: (Dis)contents in Legacies and Practices: 4. Deciphering Anthropology, Reckoning with Sociology: A Critical Self-assessment of the Practice of Sociology in/on Sri Lanka/Sasanka Perera. 5. Neoliberal Framework of Higher Education and the Possibilities of Doing Critical Sociology in India/Ravi Kumar. 6. Hybridising Sociology: A Challenge for Contemporary Sociological Research in Bangladesh/Shaikh Mohammad Kais. 7. Inequalities, Subjectivities and Resistance: In Search of a Comparative Sociology of Caste in India and Sri Lanka/Kalinga Tudor Silva. Part III: Possibilities amidst Paradoxes of the Contemporary: 8. Teaching Sociology in Nepal: Revisiting the Contemporary Concerns/Uddhab Prasad Pyakurel. 9. Possibility of Institutional and Individuated Sociology in Bhutan: An Enthusiastic Note Saroj Kumar Nepal 10. Possibilities in Doing Anthropology: Perspectives from Bangladesh/Ratan Kumar Roy. 11. Afghanistan as a Critical Lens on Current Challenges for Anthropology and Sociology/Nick Miszak and Alessandro Monsutti. Notes on the Contributors. Index. While intellectual practices always take place within a definite socio-cultural context, disciplinary histories and practices have overlapped with the territorial boundaries of nation-states in South Asia. As a result, the disciplinary history of India, for example, appears to have no relation with that of any other country in the region. Believing that disciplinary histories, even while engaging with the local and the national, are influenced by larger regional forces, Sociology and Social Anthropology in South Asia calls for a more complete understanding of history and culture in the region, over time and at specific moments. In the various chapters, sociologists and social anthropologists from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan show how social anthropology and sociology have worked as well as collapsed in South Asia, and how a more inclusive research agenda for this intellectually connected region can be imagined. The authors explore the nature and scope of the disciplines emerging in each context; evaluate the relationship between sociology and social anthropology within a historical framework; and focus on the contemporary status of the disciplines, given the increasing thrust towards development objectives and agendas set by NGOs in each country.…

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