Library & information science

Library & information science

A multidisciplinary field that focuses on the practices, tools of management, information technology, education, and other perspectives to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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Holo

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A Holo is a device used by the rebels to display Plutarch's holograph, that showed locations of known pods hidden in the Capitol streets. They are able to zoom in on the ...

Transfer

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Transfer is a special underground network of tunnels used by small trucks and cargo trains to transport goods around the Capitol. It runs directly underneath the Capitol roads ...

Hijacking

Literature; Chilldren's literature

Hijacking is a type of memory alteration and fear conditioning method developed by the Capitol for torture. Tracker jacker venom is used to associate fear with certain memories, ...

Communicuff

Literature; Chilldren's literature

A communicuff looks like an oversized watch but instead of showing the time, the face displays a printed message. They are used throughout District 13. It is considered a great ...

feast

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Hunger Games typically include feasts each year. Feasts are used to bring the remaining tributes together if the Gamemakers think the game is getting boring or slow. Often ...

arena

Literature; Chilldren's literature

An arena is a large, enclosed, outdoor area where the Hunger Games are held each year. Arenas are designed by the Gamemakers and a new one is built every year. It could be ...

The Hob

Literature; Chilldren's literature

The Hob is the main headquarters in District 12. It was known as the only place to buy and sell banned items, such as spirits, poached game, or other goods illegally obtained. It ...