Workshop // Natural Resources and Human Societies in East and West: Early Modern and Modern Environmental Histories from Japan and Germany
Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum Am Bergbaumuseum 28, Bochum, DeutschlandNatural resources are essential for human subsistence and form the basis of societies. As a result, societies developed complex relationships with nature and with what nature provided to humans. This not only concerned forms of societal organization but also permeated knowledge and belief systems. Societies formed institutions and practices to govern, cultivate, extract, process or […]