Vår bostad

Vår bostad (meaning Our Dwelling in English) was a Swedish language monthly family magazine published in Sweden between 1924 and 2006.

Vår bostad
CategoriesFamily magazine
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherHyresgästernas Förlag
Year founded1924
Final issue2006
CompanyHSB
Hyresgästernas Riksförbund
CountrySweden
Based inStockholm
LanguageSwedish
ISSN0042-2002
OCLC9922998

History and profile

Vår bostad was started in 1924.[1][2] The magazine was jointly owned by the Swedish tenant organizations, HSB (Tenant Owners Cooperation) and Hyresgästernas Riksförbund.[3][4][5] It was sent to the members of the organizations.[6] The magazine, based in Stockholm,[7] was published by Hyresgästernas Förlag on a monthly basis.[6][8]

Ulrica Ambjörn served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine,[9] which ceased publication in 2006.[1][5][10]

Circulation

In 2001 Vår bostad had a circulation of 972,000 copies.[8] It was the second best-selling magazine in Sweden in 2005.[9] The circulation of the magazine was 934,000 copies in 2006.[11]

See also

References
  1. Karin Olsson (31 January 2006). "Tidningen Vår bostad splittras". Resumé (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. Tobias Rydergren (2 December 2005). "Sveriges största tidskrift på väg att spricka". Resumé (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. Patrik Åker (1998). "Vår bostad i folkhemmet: bilden av hemmet i en organisationstidskrift" (Abstract). Diva Portal. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  4. Thomas Hylland Eriksen; Richard Jenkins (18 October 2007). Flag, Nation and Symbolism in Europe and America. Routledge. p. 136. ISBN 978-1-134-06696-4. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  5. Karl Erik Gustafsson; Per Rydén (2010). A History of the Press in Sweden (PDF). Gothenburg: Nordicom. ISBN 978-91-86523-08-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  6. "The Swedish Union of Tenants" (PDF). IUT. 2003. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  7. Western Europe 2003. Psychology Press. 30 November 2002. p. 630. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  8. "Top 50 General Interest magazines worldwide (by circulation) 2001/2002" (PDF). Magazine.com. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  9. Christina Kennedy (2 December 2005). "Vår bostad kan bli två tidningar". Journalisten (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  10. "Vår bostad: organ för Hyresgästernas och HSB:s riksförbund". Libris (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  11. Helmut K Anheier; Yudhishthir Raj Isar (17 September 2008). Cultures and Globalization: The Cultural Economy. SAGE Publications. p. 460. ISBN 978-1-4462-0261-6. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
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