Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel

Discover the intriguing world of hospitality in "Histories, Meanings and Representations of the Modern Hotel" by Kevin J. James, published by Channel View Publications Ltd in 2018. This insightful hardback book spans 168 pages and delves into the rich history of modern hotels, highlighting significant scholarly discussions.

Through compelling case studies, the book examines the role of hotels during wartime and their portrayal as targets for terrorism, offering a critical perspective on how hotels intersect with broader narratives of Western modernity. Kevin J. James invites readers to explore the complexities and evolving meanings of hotels in contemporary society, making this work essential for anyone interested in the hospitality industry and its historical significance.

Enhance your understanding of modern hotels and their cultural impact by adding this thought-provoking title to your collection today!