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Gilfoyle, Timothy. 1999. Prostitutes in history: From parables of pornography to metaphors of modernity. American Historical Review 104 (1): 117–41. Guha, Ranajit. 1996. The Small voice of history. In Subaltern studies IX, ed. Shahid Amin and Dipesh Chakrabarty. Delhi: Oxford University Press. Harrison, Mark. 1995. The British army and the problem of venereal disease in France and Egypt during the First World War. Medical History 39:131–46. Jole, Michele. d. Les villes et la politique de recherche Francaise au maroc.
In colonial Morocco, the support for regimented prostitution in urban areas was also based on moral and medical ground, but it did not lead to any significant debate about its legitimacy from a military ethos. ” Later he states, “For obvious requirements of law and order, the police allotted certain days to legionaries, others to the tirailleurs etc . . for any infringement of the rule soon degenerated into a free fight. Prostitution, far from being anarchical, thus provided an illustration of the civic order” (1962, 305).
As one observer of colonial Casablanca, André Adam, later put it, “The way of life of these bachelors (ruwwasa), or young men living as bachelors, inevitably created sexual problems, for which continence could only exceptionally provide a solution. Of course, the city’s many prostitutes, professional or occasional, offered the easiest way out; but it was an expensive way” (Adam 1972, 334). As rural immigration to Casablanca increased, so did the demand for prostitutes and the necessity on the part of the colonial authorities to control prostitution.