O PRINOSIMA DRAGUTINA FELETARA GOSPODARSKOJ POVIJESTI (U POVODU 80. GODIŠNJICE ŽIVOTA)
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF DRAGUTIN FELETAR TO ECONOMIC HISTORY (ON THE OCCASION OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIFE)

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the activities of Dragutin Feletar related to economic history. One of the discussed segments is the development of enterprise research methodology in which a very important segment, in addition to industrial geography, was related to economic history. The article also presents how Feletar to a large extent viewed his regional synthesis of Podravina from the point of view of economic history, and he did the same in numerous articles and books about individual settlements. Regarding the relevance of individual books, the monograph of the Podravka company (1980) and numerous other books and articles should be singled out and divided into: a) Contributions to the history of banking (Varaždin, Koprivnica, Prva hrvatska štedionica (The first Croatian savings bank), etc.); b) Contributions to the history of industry - from the doctoral dissertation published as a book »Podravina Industry«, through articles on textile and wood industry in Međimurje, textile industry in Zabok and Zagreb, Sisak industry, Maribor, metal industry in Zagreb, wood industry Novska, food industry in Umag, almost all industries in Koprivnica, footwear and leather industry of the Varaždin region up to the definition of the development phases of the Zagreb industry and the periodization of the Croatian industry; c) Contributions to the history of mining (especially in the Podravina part of Bilogora); d) Contributions to communal activities and electrification (Komunalac and Elektra Koprivnica, history of electrification of northwestern Croatia); e) Contributions to printing industry (Međimurje, Koprivnica Podravina, Varaždin, Virje); f) Articles on guilds (Legrad, Koprivnica, Podravina, Donja Dubrava, etc.); d) Articles on cooperatives (Hlebine, Koprivnica Podravina, individual settlements); h) Articles on communications and trade (about the post office in Koprivnica, railways, old roads, rafting in Donja Dubrava, history of trade in Koprivnica).

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