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Walter A. Skya is Visiting Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Studies at Colby College.
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Less good is that Skya's prose is often less than felicitous, his efforts to compare the Shinto extremists to the Muslim extremists of our era don't quite seem to ring true and, at a certain level, Skya seems to be too influenced by Samuel Huntington's notions about the supposed clash of civilizations. The end result is that I'm curious as to what impact this book has really had with serious scholars; though Skya is still active in his field.… (meer)