TA 03 July 13: Northern Ireland sectarianism and civility - Global pigeon




Thinking Allowed show

Summary: Maternal Situations - Dr Lisa Smyth explores the tensions between sectarianism and civility experienced by working class mothers in inner city Belfast. Also, The Global Pigeon - Laurie Taylor talks to American sociologist, Colin Jerolmack, who spent over 3 years studying pigeon and human interaction across three continents; from 'pigeon wars' in the skies over Brooklyn to the Million Dollar Pigeon Race in South Africa.