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...outline how the neighborhoods weather demographic changes, the professors use a simple theoretical construct??Albert O. Hirschman’s theory of exit and voice. The theory, originally developed for firms, argues that in places where loyalty is high—due to strong civic institutions, Wilson and Taub say—residents resort to “voice,” meaning that they stay and try to preserve their neighborhoods...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How Communities In Chicago Change | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...promote it. In an interview, he said that he may be visiting other European countries when translations of the novel are published. Both The New York Times and the Washington Post have profiled Iweala as a rising young writer. But, when he used the phrase “narrative construct?? in the question and answer session after the reading, he paused to chuckle at himself. In response to his acclaim, Iweala told The Crimson yesterday, “The best thing is that you know people are interested in what you have...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum’s Book Looks at Child Soldiers | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

Houston also hopes to finish a book next year about research that he says proves “the gay identity is a social construct?? as well as about his personal struggles with homosexuality...

Author: By Amit R. Paley and Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Roller-Coaster Year for Dining Halls | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

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