Education in the Age of Biocapitalism
Author | : C. Pierce |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2012-12-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137027832 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137027835 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Education in the Age of Biocapitalism by : C. Pierce
Download or read book Education in the Age of Biocapitalism written by C. Pierce and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biocapitalism, an economic model built on making new commodities from existing forms of life, has fundamentally changed how we understand the boundaries between nature/culture and human/nonhuman. This is the first book to examine its implications for education and how human capital understandings of education are co-evolving with biocapitalism.