Robin David Sebastian Yates (born 30 July 1948) is a Canadian sinologist.
Yates earned a PhD at Harvard University and held a James McGill Professorship at McGill University. Upon retirement, he was granted emeritus status. Yates is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Yates is married to Grace S. Fong.
Selected books Reviews of Law, State, and Society in Early Imperial China include:
Reviews of Washing Silk include:
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