Citizenship between Empire and Nation : : Remaking France and French Africa, 1945-1960 / / Frederick Cooper.

As the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember that between 1946 and 1960 the inhabitants of French colonies possessed the rights of French citizens. Moreover, they did not have to conform to the French civil code that regulated marriage and inheritance. One c...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Notes on Language and Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. From French Empire to French Union
  • Chapter 2. A Constitution for an Empire of Citizens
  • Chapter 3. Defining Citizenship, 1946-1956
  • Chapter 4. Claiming Citizenship
  • Chapter 5. Reframing France
  • Chapter 6. From Overseas Territory to Member State
  • Chapter 7. Unity and Division in Africa and France, 1958-1959
  • Chapter 8. Becoming National
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index