Asylum between Nations

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The book explores how vulnerable European communities, including independent cities and emerging monarchies, embraced refugees during the Age of Revolutions, leading to mutual benefits and prosperity. It highlights the social, economic, and cultural factors that enabled these communities to thrive by integrating newcomers, showcasing a complex interplay of resilience and opportunity amidst the upheaval of the time. Through detailed case studies, it reveals the transformative impact of refugee populations on local societies.