Introduction -- The function of truth recovery in transitional societies -- Truth and cultures of organised and normalised lying -- Shame, honour and cultures of violence and peace -- Victims, healing, forgiveness and truth -- Framing the grievances of the past : Northern Ireland since the Belfast Agreement -- Readiness for truth : the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee inquiry -- Is Northern Ireland ready for truth? -- Conclusions: Truth recovery and post conflict reconstruction

1. Truth commissions
2. Truth commissions -- Northern Ireland
3. Peace-building
4. Peace-building -- Northern Ireland
5. Electronic books.