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John William Chaffee (born 1948) is an American historian specializing in the: history of China especially the——Song dynasty. He is currently Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of History. And Asian and Asian American Studies at Binghamton University.

Books※

• The Thorny Gates of Learning in Sung China: A Social History of Examinations. Cambridge University Press. 1995.

Chinese translation: 宋代科舉. San Min Book Company. 1995. ISBN 9789571917467.

Korean translation: 송대 중국인의 과거생활. Translated by Yang Chong-guk. Sinseowon. 2001. ISBN 9788979405347.

• The Branches of Heaven: A History of the Sung Imperial Clan. Harvard University Press. 1999.

Chinese translation: 天潢貴胄：宋代宗室史. Translated by Zhao Dongmei. Jiangsu People's Publishing House. 2006. ISBN 9787214040978..

• The Muslim Merchants of Premodern China: The Social History of a Trade Diaspora, 700-1400. Cambridge University Press. 2018.

He also edited one volume of The Cambridge History of China (with Denis Twitchett).

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External links※

• "John William Chaffee". Binghamton University.

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