In this episode, I talk to Dr. Simon Prince about 'The Battle of the Bogside' - escalating riots and security force responses which occurred in Northern Ireland 50 years ago this week. Our conversation touches upon the challenges facing the historians of this deeply divided conflict.

Recorded edited and produced by:
Rachel Caroline Kowalski, www.RachelCarolineKowalski.com

Referenced Works:

S Prince and G Warner, Belfast and Derry in Revolt, (2011):

Stathis N. Kalyvas, The Logic of Violence in Civil War, (2006)

More information at: 
www.violencestudies.com

Music: 'Business Calling' by Immersive Music, via PremiumBeats.com: Standard License #2429127

The Battle Of The Bogside, 50 years later - with Dr Simon Prince

This week I meet Dr Edward Burke, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Relations at The University of Nottingham. We discuss his research into civil-military relations and the Army's role in the conflict, commonly referred to as the Northern Ireland Troubles. 

The Book:
Edward Burke, An Army of Tribes: British Army Cohesion, Deviancy and Murder in Northern Ireland, (2018)

British Army Cohesion, Deviancy and Murder in Northern Ireland, with Dr Edward Burke

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