Download or read book A Deus ex Machina Revisited written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-04-01 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of essays provides a fresh and innovative look at colonial trade and its impact on economic development in Europe. It is unique in its coverage of countries that are usually ignored, such as Denmark and Sweden, while also including in its chronology more than the 18th century alone.