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Plantation Slavery on the East Coast of Africa (Social History of Africa) (97th Edition) by Frederick Cooper Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-435-07419-9 / 0435074199 ISBN-13: 978-0-435-07419-7 / 9780435074197 Based on extensive research, and drawing on a wide range of sources, including local documents and interviews with descendants of both slaves and slaveowners, Cooper reconstructs the plantation economy of the East African coast and its effects on slaves. His work is intelligent, quite readable, and |