Public Policy, Philanthropy and Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland

Colin Knox is Professor of Comparative Public Policy at Ulster University, UK. He is the co-author (with Professor Vani Borooah) of The Economics of Schooling in a Divided Society: The Case for Shared Education (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015). Knox is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) and Fellow of the Higher Education Teaching Academy (FHEA).Dr Padraic Quirk was the Country Director for the Atlantic Philanthropies in Northern Ireland until March 2015. He is now Deputy Director of the Social Change Initiative in Belfast.

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Peacebuilding.- Chapter 2: Philanthropy and Peacebuilding.- Chapter 3: Shared Education Case Study.- Chapter 4: Shared Spaces and Services.- Chapter 5: Community Restorative Justice.- Chapter 6:  Human Rights Based Approach.- Chapter 7: Atlantic Philanthropies’ legacy in Northern Ireland.