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Tanaka, Ronald – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1980
Defines the "circle of ethnicity" as a logical paradox that grows out of the relationship between Japanese American and Euro American language, thought, and culture. From psychological and metaphysical perspectives, discusses how the paradox confronts every Japanese American striving for personhood in United States society. Includes author's…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Ethnicity, Identification (Psychology), Japanese Americans