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DOI: Nefertiti Takla. Content uploaded by Nefertiti Takla. Author content All content in this area was uploaded by Nefertiti Takla on Feb 27, Content may be subject to copyright. Prostitution in Alexandria, Egypt. Manhattan College, New Y ork. Over the next 30 years, the population of the city soared from 12, to ,, reaching. Given the high degree of mobility and anonymity in that. According to contemporary reports, prostitution in Alexandria had reached unprecedented levels.
While the global demand for Egyptian cotton during the American civil war had restructured. Alexandria, the drop in the demand for cotton in the post-civil war era left many Egyptian peasants. With the country hovering on the v erge. More aggressive attempts to abolish slavery in Egypt in the.
In addition to those domestic developments, Alexandria had long been. Although the increased visibility of sex workers in Alexandria in the late s prompted. All sex. As in Cairo, licensed prostitutes in Alexandria had to report. By making. Many non-European Christian. Although the colonial state initially attempted to subject foreigners to the regulation system, a Mixed. Court ruling in Alexandria in determined that sex workers who had capitulatory protection. Alexandria particularly challenging owing to the nature of its demographic composition.
