From the publisher’s description:
As part of the Studies in Modern History series, this textbook has been written primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate students on British, European and colonial history courses. The authors take a broad approach, combining the current state of knowledge in each area with their own research and judgements. present day in terms of politics, society and religion. The book combines a chronological and thematic approach – allowing students to pursue either a particular topic through its development or a period in all its complexity.
Hoppen, K. Theodore (NHC Fellow, 1985–86). Ireland Since 1800: Conflict and Conformity. Studies in Modern History. London: Longman, 1989. ISBN 9780582004733.