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FEMALE LEADERSHIP AND DEMOCRATIZATION IN LOCAL POLITICS SINCE 2005: TREND, PROSPECT, AND REFLECTION IN INDONESIA Kurniawati Hastuti Dewi
Masyarakat Indonesia Vol 38, No 2 (2012): Majalah Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial Indonesia
Publisher : Kedeputian Bidang Ilmu Sosial dan Kemanusiaan (IPSK-LIPI)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14203/jmi.v38i2.651

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Analisis dan refleksi mengenai perkembangan demokratisasi di Indonesia pasca-OrdeBaru (setelah lengsernya Suharto sejak Mei 1998) dapat ditinjau dari perkembangandemokratisasi di tingkat lokal. Kebijakan desentralisasi baru, khususnya mengenaimekanisme pemilihan kepala daerah secara langsung (pemilukada langsung) sejaktahun 2005, merupakan salah satu rangkaian demokratisasi di tingkat lokal. Tulisanini menganalisis demokratisasi di tingkat lokal, khususnya melihat dampak pemilukadalangsung terhadap peran politik dan kepemimpinan perempuan. menganalisis tatacara pemilihan kepala daerah sesuai ketentuan UU No. 32/2004 dan data jumlah kandidat perempuan yang mencalonkan diri dalam pemilukada langsung sejak tahun 2005memberikan gambaran tren, karakteristik, dan prospek kepemimpinan perempuanyang muncul di tingkat lokal. Analisis terhadap tren dan karakteristik kepemimpinan perempuan di tingkat lokal sebagai dampak positif demokratisasi di Indonesiamerefleksikan pemahaman baru tentang peran agama (khususnya Islam), gender, danhubungan kekerabatan (familial ties) sebagai faktor penting yang ditemukan dibalikfenomena politik tersebut.Keywords: pemilukada, kepemimpinan perempuan, demokratisasi
The Emergence of Female Politicians in Local Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia Kurniawati Hastuti Dewi
Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities Vol 5 (2015): General Issue: Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher : Deputy of Social Sciences and Humanities, the Indonesia Institute of Sciences (LIPI)

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This dissertation addresses factors behind the rise and victory of Javanese Muslim women political leaders in direct elections since 2005, in post-Suharto Indonesia. By using gender perspectives to examine political phenomenon, it reveals that that the role of Islam, gender, and networks are decisive to their political victory. The Islamic belief on female leadership at the local level, provides a strong religious foundation for Javanese Muslim women politicians to assume political leadership. Ability to use their gender in combination with the idea and practice of Islamic piety, and to use religio-political support and male/female base networks in political campaign, is signifcant. This fndings indicates that important social changes has occurred in postSuharto Indonesia in where more Muslim women continue to take political leadership role beginning in local politics and gradually rising to national politics. In broader scope, this dissertation signifes that a new trend of Muslim women political leaders evolving in politics colors future discourse on gender, politics and Islam in Indonesia and more generally in Southeast Asia
The Emergence of Female Politicians in Local Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia Kurniawati Hastuti Dewi
Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities Vol. 5 (2015): Journal of Indonesian Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher : RMPI-BRIN

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This dissertation addresses factors behind the rise and victory of Javanese Muslim women political lead ers in direct elections since 2005, in post-Suharto Indonesia. By using gender perspectives to examine political phenomenon, it reveals that that the role of Islam, gender, and networks are decisive to their political victory. The Islamic belief on female leadership at the local level, provides a strong religious foundation for Javanese Muslim women politicians to assume political leadership. Ability to use their gender in combination with the idea and practice of Islamic piety, and to use religio-political support and male/female base networks in political campaign, is significant. This findings indicates that important social changes has occurred in post Suharto Indonesia in where more Muslim women continue to take political leadership role beginning in local politics and gradually rising to national politics. In broader scope, this dissertation signifies that a new trend of Muslim women political leaders evolving in politics colors future discourse on gender, politics and Islam in Indonesia and more generally in Southeast Asia.