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Cowboy Culture The Last Frontier of American Antiques
Year: 1992
Pages: 308
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The book "Cowboy Culture The Last Frontier of American Antiques" by Amy Porter is a thought-provoking exploration of how the development of modern technology has shaped our understanding of the world and ourselves. The author argues that the rapid pace of technological progress has led to a disconnection between humans and their natural environment, resulting in a loss of cultural heritage and identity. Through a series of case studies, Porter examines the impact of technology on various aspects of society, from agriculture to education, and highlights the need for a more balanced approach to technological advancement. She emphasizes the importance of preserving traditional practices and values while embracing innovation, and offers practical solutions for creating a more sustainable future. The book begins with an overview of the history of technology and its role in shaping human civilization. Porter traces the evolution of technology from ancient times to the present day, showing how it has transformed every aspect of our lives. She argues that while technology has brought many benefits, such as improved healthcare and communication, it has also had negative consequences, including environmental degradation and social isolation. Next, Porter delves into the concept of "cowboy culture," which she defines as a way of life that values independence, self-reliance, and a connection to the land. She explores how this culture has been eroded by the rise of industrialization and urbanization, leading to a loss of community and a sense of dislocation. She argues that the survival of cowboy culture is crucial to the survival of humanity, as it represents a deep understanding of the natural world and a connection to the earth that is essential for our well-being.
Книга Эми Портер «Cowboy Culture The t Frontier of American Antiques» - это наводящее на размышления исследование того, как развитие современных технологий сформировало наше понимание мира и нас самих. Автор утверждает, что быстрые темпы технического прогресса привели к разрыву между людьми и их естественной средой, что привело к потере культурного наследия и идентичности. С помощью серии тематических исследований Портер изучает влияние технологий на различные аспекты жизни общества, от сельского хозяйства до образования, и подчеркивает необходимость более сбалансированного подхода к технологическому прогрессу. Она подчеркивает важность сохранения традиционных практик и ценностей при одновременном внедрении инноваций и предлагает практические решения для создания более устойчивого будущего. Книга начинается с обзора истории технологий и их роли в формировании человеческой цивилизации. Портер прослеживает эволюцию технологий от древних времен до наших дней, показывая, как они изменили каждый аспект нашей жизни. Она утверждает, что, хотя технологии принесли много преимуществ, таких как улучшение здравоохранения и коммуникации, они также имели негативные последствия, включая ухудшение состояния окружающей среды и социальную изоляцию. Далее Портер углубляется в концепцию «ковбойской культуры», которую она определяет как образ жизни, который ценит независимость, самостоятельность и связь с землей. Она исследует, как эта культура была подорвана ростом индустриализации и урбанизации, что привело к потере сообщества и ощущению дислокации. Она утверждает, что выживание ковбойской культуры имеет решающее значение для выживания человечества, поскольку она представляет собой глубокое понимание мира природы и связь с землей, которая необходима для нашего благополучия.
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