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Chris Stewart
For Greece, its long and rich past, as Prof. Dr. Yiannis Hamilakis
(University of Southhampton) and others have argued, has been
used repeatedly in its modern history to define its national
identity and to support its status in the international community.
The ruins of Classical Greece, where democracy was born and
the people ruled, are presented as timeless exemplars of the many
remarkable achievements that ancient Greek culture gave to
western civilization. The extensive network of archaeological sites
and museums that the Greek state has developed throughout the
country over the past half century provides visitors and citizens
alike with many potential opportunities to interact with this rich
and diverse cultural heritage.
As I pointed out last year the economic crisis that has engulfed
Greece since 2009 has had collateral damage to almost every
aspect of life here, in particular services. Few ministries have been
spared from reductions in their budgets and employees. The
Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, Culture and Sport
through its General Secretariat of Culture is responsible for
cultural heritage, in general, and archaeological sites and
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