Change and Conflict is part of the Irish History in Perspective series, which forms part of the Cambridge History Programme. The series comprises books for pupils and teachers which will meet the requirements of the history curriculum for Northern Ireland at key stage 3.These specially commissioned books allow pupils to understand how developments at a local, national and international level have helped to shape the economy, culture and political structure of Ireland. Change and Conflict addresses Core 2 of the Northern Ireland history curriculum: Britain, Ireland and Europe from the late 16th to the early 18th centuries.