3D things
Subtitle: devices, technologies, and women's organising in Sri Lanka
By: Shermal Wijewardene and Kumudini Samuel
Contributors: Samuel, Kumudini, author; Suriya Women's Development Centre (Batticaloa, Sri Lanka); International Centre for Ethnic Studies
Publisher: Suriya Women's Development Centre & International Centre for Ethnic Studies
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Batticaloa, Sri Lanka; Colombo, Sri Lanka
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9789558695081; 9789555801713
Subjects: Women in development; Technology and women; Women's rights; Women; Economic conditions
Other titles: ThreeD things
Description: This study focues on devices and technologies that shape the organising around women's issues and women's rights in Sri Lanka. It follows six women's organisations, using interviews with activists to trace their gendered engagements with and perceptions of the 'things' they deploy in their work.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-160).
Table of contents: title: 1. Technological tropes 1: The activist's body and its capacities; title: 2. Technological tropes 2: Money is the only technology; title: 3. Technology is not reserved for men; title: 4. The photographic record : the camera and documentation.