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Journal : KOMUNITAS: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDONESIAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE

The Practices of Clientelism and Vote Buying in Social Policy: Case Study of Bintan Prosperous Cards Yudiatmaja, Wayu Eko; Samnuzulsari, Tri
KOMUNITAS: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDONESIAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE Vol 10, No 1 (2018): Komunitas, March
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/komunitas.v10i1.12953

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This study looks into clientelism and vote buying on Bintan Prosperous Cards (Kartu Bintan Sejahtera, KBS) in Bintan, Kepulauan Riau. The objective of this study is to understand the practices of clientelism and vote buying using KBS. This study was conducted by case study approach. The participants of this study consist of the Commission of General Election of Kepulauan Riau, candidates of governor of Kepulauan Riau 2015-2020, candidates of Bintan Regent 2015-2020, their supported parties, successful and campaign team, and the bureaucracy implementing KBS. The findings of this study are that KBS were used as the practices of clientelism and vote buying both by the candidates of Kepulauan Riau governor and the candidates of Bintan Regent, 2015-2020 period. This study also finds that formal and informal political networks are utilized by the candidates as a clientelism and vote buying arenas. This study not only contributes to the literature of clientelism and vote buying, but also adds the literature of social policy in the context of Indonesian local politics setting
From Popular to Partisan Public Sphere: The Political Change of the Coffee Shops in Kepulauan Riau Samnuzulsari, Tri; Edison, Edison; Yudiatmaja, Wayu Eko
KOMUNITAS: International Journal of Indonesian Society and Culture Vol 11, No 1 (2019): Komunitas, March 2019
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/komunitas.v11i1.17235

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The primary aim of this study is to investigate the political transformation of the coffee shops in Kepulauan Riau before local leaders election. It is drived by the empirical facts that many coffee shops have transformed to be supporter of one of the candidates of local head government. By using grounded theory and thematic analysis, this study answers the critical questions of why the coffee shops change and what the factors affecting the transformation. A series of interview were conducted on a dozen of informants, consisted of political parties, campaign and success teams of the candidates, Local General Elections Commission (KPUD), Local Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu), the owners and the visitors of the coffee shop. Evidence of this study points out that the transformation of the coffee shops is the consequences of both political system and political structure in Indonesia. The empirical findings of this study are not only worthwile to the study of public sphere in the context of Indonesian local political setting but also to the practicioners in designing the truthful and fair local general election.  
From Popular to Partisan Public Sphere: The Political Change of the Coffee Shops in Kepulauan Riau Samnuzulsari, Tri; Edison, Edison; Yudiatmaja, Wayu Eko
Komunitas Vol 11, No 1 (2019): March 2019
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/komunitas.v11i1.17235

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The primary aim of this study is to investigate the political transformation of the coffee shops in Kepulauan Riau before local leaders election. It is drived by the empirical facts that many coffee shops have transformed to be supporter of one of the candidates of local head government. By using grounded theory and thematic analysis, this study answers the critical questions of why the coffee shops change and what the factors affecting the transformation. A series of interview were conducted on a dozen of informants, consisted of political parties, campaign and success teams of the candidates, Local General Elections Commission (KPUD), Local Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu), the owners and the visitors of the coffee shop. Evidence of this study points out that the transformation of the coffee shops is the consequences of both political system and political structure in Indonesia. The empirical findings of this study are not only worthwile to the study of public sphere in the context of Indonesian local political setting but also to the practicioners in designing the truthful and fair local general election. Â