Education in the Age of Biocapitalism
Download or Read eBook Education in the Age of Biocapitalism PDF 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.
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
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.