TY - T1 - From barracks to garden cities : The Finnish Population and Family Welfare League as a housing policy expert in the 1940s and 1950s SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/315662 T3 - A1 - Bergenheim, Sophy A2 - PB - Y1 - 2020 LA - eng AB - This article examines how Väestöliitto, the Finnish Population and Family Welfare League, developed into a housing policy expert during the 1940s and 1950s. Through frame analysis, I outline how Väestöliitto constructed urbanisation and ‘barrack cities’, i.e. an urban, tenement-based environment, as a social problem and how, respectively, it framed ‘garden cities’ as a solution. In the 1940s, Väestöliitto promoted a national body for centralised housing policy and national planning. When the ARA... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 5201 Political History; 615 History and Archaeology; 5141 Sociology N1 - PP - ER -