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Indra Sukirman
Public Administration, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
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Local Government Policies and the Implementation of Multiculturalism Indra Sukirman; Riswandi
Mahogany Journal De Social Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026): Mahogany Journal De Social (MJDS):
Publisher : Generasi Sains Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37899/mjds.v3i1.332

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This study examines how local government policies influence the implementation of multiculturalism in Medan City, Indonesia, within a decentralized governance framework. The research aims to identify key governance factors that shape the effectiveness of multicultural policy implementation. A quantitative approach was employed using a cross-sectional survey of 120 respondents, including government officials, educators, community leaders, and civil society representatives. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and multiple linear regression. The findings reveal that leadership commitment is the most significant factor influencing multicultural implementation, followed by institutional coordination, policy clarity, and resource availability. These results indicate that governance capacity plays a central role in translating multicultural principles into practical outcomes. The study introduces the concept of governance-driven multiculturalism, emphasizing that institutional dynamics are critical in shaping policy effectiveness in diverse urban contexts. The implications of this research highlight the need for stronger leadership, improved coordination mechanisms, and clearer policy frameworks to enhance inclusive governance. This study contributes to the literature by providing empirical evidence from a Southeast Asian context and offering a governance-based perspective on multicultural policy implementation.
Co-Authors Riswandi