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A Hill of Beans in This Crazy World: Personal Scruples and Global Realities in Syriana, the Constant Gardener, and Munich
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Beck, Bernard – Multicultural Perspectives, 2006
Dilemmas of means and ends are an enduring theme of all narratives. One kind of story involves the demands of communal loyalty and group survival opposed to personal sentiments and ethical universals. Love and duty, justice and mercy are well known examples of such oppositions. The contradictions are even more excruciating in a multicultural…
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