Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel (Tourism and Cultural Change, 52) (Volume 52)

This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on areas of timely scholarly enquiry. It presents case studies, including the hotel in wartime and as a terrorist target, and critically engages with innovative scholarship that explores the relationship of the hotel to wider narratives of Western modernity.

• | Author: Kevin J. James
• | Publisher: Channel View Publications
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 321 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1845416597
• | ISBN-13: 9781845416591