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" The products of all quarters of the globe are placed at our disposal, and we have only to choose which is the best and the cheapest for our purposes, and the powers of production are intrusted to the stimulus of competition and capital. "
Prince Albert's golden precepts: or, The opinions and maxims of ... the ... - Page 12
by Albert (consort of Victoria, queen of Gt. Britain.) - 1862 - 133 lehte
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The Victorian Parlour: A Cultural Study

Thad Logan - 2001 - 310 lehte
...imperialist, relation to the foreign. In his speech opening the Great Exhibition, Prince Albert announced that "the products of all quarters of the globe are placed...disposal, and we have only to choose which is the best and cheapest for our purposes."183 His sense of the world as completely open to British consumers actually...
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The Orient on the Victorian Stage

Edward Ziter - 2003 - 260 lehte
...posited a world of impossibly endless availability. As Prince Albert said at the opening ceremony, "the products of all quarters of the globe are placed...disposal, and we have only to choose which is the best and cheapest for our purposes."56 In this fantasy world of availability, one need only select from a throng...
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The End of Tradition?

Nezar AlSayyad - 2004 - 282 lehte
...Works of lndustry of All Nations'. Pnnce Albert introduced it to the Bntish public as a setting where 'the products of all quarters of the globe are placed at our disposal'." lt was one of many world exhibitions where a newly carved-up globe was displayed through the techniques...
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The End of Tradition?

Nezar AlSayyad - 2004 - 296 lehte
...Works of Industry of All Nations'. Prince Albert introduced it to the British public as a setting where 'the products of all quarters of the globe are placed at our disposal'.28 It was one of many world exhibitions where a newly carved-up globe was displayed through...
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International Law, Museums and the Return of Cultural Objects

Ana Filipa Vrdoljak - 2006 - 29 lehte
...FAMILY IN HYDE PARK. Figure 1.2 John Tenniel, 'The Happy Family in Hyde Park', Punch, 19 July 1851. products of all quarters of the globe are placed at...purposes, and the powers of production are entrusted to stimulus of competition and capital.92 The words of the Prince Consort foreshadowed two competing themes...
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Interrogating Orientalism: Contextual Approaches and Pedagogical Practices

Diane Long Hoeveler, Jeffrey Cass - 2006 - 286 lehte
...posited a world of impossibly endless availability. As Prince Albert said at the opening ceremony, "[T]he products of all quarters of the globe are placed...disposal, and we have only to choose which is the best and cheapest for our purposes" (quoted in Richards, 28). In this fantasy world of availability, one need...
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A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford

Richard Reeves - 2008 - 232 lehte
...lightning . . . The knowledge acquired becomes at once the property of all of the community at large ... no sooner is a discovery or invention made, than it...placed at our disposal, and we have only to choose what is cheapest and best for our purposes . . . Science discovers these laws of power, motion and...
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