Abstract

This chapter describes the way that Algeria was absorbed into the political institutions of the French Republic. Algerian Jews, who became citizens in 1870, participated fully in political life, while Algerian Muslims were excluded from citizenship on religious grounds. Jews and Muslims thus experienced the changes that accompanied the arrival of French settlers and the creation of a new colonial regime from very different perspectives.

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