Hilton International Hotels and Modern Architecture
Wharton, Annabel Jane
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Hardcover
268 pages
1 Colour Plate, 62 Halftones, 8 Maps, 20 Line Draw
Published: 2001
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN / EAN: 0226894193
In post-war Europe and the Middle East, Hilton Hotels were constructed for profit and political impact to show "the other side of the coin" to those countries exposed to Communism. This text examines the architectural means by which this vision was execu
