Anthony Sweeting retired in July 1998 as a Professor in the Department of Curriculum Studies at the University of Hong Kong. Since then, he has become an Honorary Professor in the History Department and an Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre of Asian Studies in the same University. He has also continued to publish actively in the fields of Comparative Education, Education Policy and the History of Education.
"Professor Sweeting's second volume on education in Hong Kong
continues to make compelling reading. Covering the period from the
Second World War to the early years of the HKSAR, it presents, for
the first time, a truly comprehensive account of the develo
"This book is an excellent sequel to its predecessor of the same
title by the author. Together with the earlier volume, it provides
a solid documentary base for any discussion of Hong Kong
education." -- David Faure, University Lecturer in Modern Chinese
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"This is a sequel to the earlier volume that covered the period up
to 1942. As with that volume, Professor Sweeting has provided those
with an interest in the history of education in Hong Kong an
invaluable resource. The chronologically based commentary a
"Tony Sweeting's book provides a blow-by-blow account of the events
unfolding in Hong Kong education from Japanese occupation to
post-colonial era. As well as his own overview, it brings together
key accounts, including first-hand interviews from the majo
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