Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. Preface ix
5. Notes on Language and Abbreviations xv
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter 1. From French Empire to French Union 26
8. Chapter 2. A Constitution for an Empire of Citizens 67
9. Chapter 3. Defining Citizenship, 1946–1956 124
10. Chapter 4. Claiming Citizenship 165
11. Chapter 5. Reframing France 214
12. Chapter 6. From Overseas Territory to Member State 279
13. Chapter 7. Unity and Division in Africa and France, 1958–1959 326
14. Chapter 8. Becoming National 372
15. Conclusion 431
16. Bibliography 449
17. Index 467