Education in Hong Kong, pre- 1841 to 1941 : materials for a history of education in Hong Kong

✍ Scribed by Anthony Sweeting

• Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
• Year: 1990
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 515
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Fact and opinion serve as the Yin and Yang of Education in Hong Kong, at least as far as its historical development is concerned. Like the ancient Chinese symbols, educational fact and opinion have persistently interacted to complement each other. This interaction produces at any given time the characteristic, often contentious, and invariably concerned mood adopted by participants and observers towards educational matters in Hong Kong.  Read more...

✦ Table of Contents

Preface --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
Education in Pre-Colonial Hong Kong? 1841/1860/1898 --
Variations on a missionary theme 1841-65 --
Consolidation, conflict and control 1865-1913 --
Enlargement nad vernacularization 1914-41 --
Bibliography --
Index.

✦ Subjects

Education -- China -- Hong Kong -- History;Education -- China -- Hong Kong;Education and state -- China -- Hong Kong;Education;China -- Hong Kong;Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE;"Multi-User"