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Book SynopsisIntroduction: Refugee Assistance, Central European Identity, and the Question of History.- Part I: The Dynamics of Institutionalised Help.- 1.- From Grassroots Mobilisation to Securing Diverse Long-Term Needs? A critical analysis of the complex assistance provided to Ukrainian refugees in Poland between 2022 and 2024.- 2.- From Chaos to Coordination: The Evolution of Refugee Support in Slovakia PostUkraine Invasion.- 3.- The role of IOM in the assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Czechia and Poland.- 4.- The Role of Moldova in Strengthening the International Protection Mechanisms for Ukrainian Refugees.- Part II: Individual Experiences of Giving and Receiving Help.- 5.- Why Help? Motivations and Effects of Hosting Ukrainian War Refugees in Polish Private Homes in 2022.- 6.- Navigating New Horizons: A Ukrainian Historian's Autoethnography of Resilience and Adaptation in Poland.- 7.- Gratitude, Gratefulness, and Indebtedness. The Case of Ukrainian Refugees Hosted in Polish Households (2022-23).- Part III: Refugee Assistance in the Digital Era: A Reflection on the Role of Technology.- 8.- Invisible Assistance: New Technologies as Facilitators of Ukrainian Refugees’ Journey and Homemaking Process.
