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 212 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.