Education in the Age of Biocapitalism - Optimizing Educational Life for a Flat World

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.

Clayton Pierce is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Education, Culture, & Society at the University of Utah, USA.