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Pancakarsa and Fiscal Clientelism in Bogor Regency: Navigating Religious Populism and the Shadow State Aep Saepudin Muhtar; Gotfridus Goris Seran; Faisal Tri Ramdani; Cecep Wahyudin; Dede Syafrudin; Irma Purnamasariv; Neng Virly Apriani; Radif Khotamir Rusli
KASTA : Jurnal Ilmu Sosial, Agama, Budaya dan Terapan Vol. 5 No. 3 (2025): Desember
Publisher : Lembaga Bale Literasi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58218/kasta.v5i3.3324

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This article critically examines fiscal clientelism in Bogor Regency through the Pancakarsa vision-mission framework and its five governmental commitments: Bogor Cerdas, Bogor Sehat, Bogor Maju, Bogor Berkeadaban, and Bogor Nyaman. Drawing on shadow-state theory, the study explores how informal political actors—including brokers, financiers, business elites, intellectuals, religious leaders, and political families—shape project allocation, strategic appointments, licensing, and patron-client reciprocity within local democratic institutions. The article argues that Pancakarsa can operate as a democratic governance grammar only when its programmatic commitments are insulated from clientelistic brokerage and translated into transparent budgeting, civic literacy, participatory oversight, and pluralist religious communication. Employing qualitative conceptual-policy analysis and thematic interpretation of governance documents, policy discourse, and recent scholarly literature, the study shows that fiscal legitimacy is not merely a matter of administrative compliance, but a contested political resource through which voters evaluate distributive fairness, institutional credibility, and moral leadership. The findings contribute to debates on Indonesian local democracy by demonstrating how fiscal-voter strategy can either reproduce shadow-state domination or strengthen democratic resilience when anchored in accountable public finance and inclusive civic education. The article offers policy implications for designing anti-clientelistic procurement, open budgeting, transparent appointments, digital complaint systems, and pluralist communication strategies in Bogor Regency and comparable decentralized settings
Co-Authors Abubakar Iskandar Aep Saepudin Muhtar Afrianti, Nia Agung, Wahyu Agustina Multi Purnomo Agustini Akmal Fadilah Alfin Zulfa, Agra Amalia, Nadia Anak Lydon, Novel Andani, Herli Anggi Hermawan Anggraeni, Mega Rizky Annisa Zahra Sholehah Apriliani, Afmi Apriliani, Neng Virly Apriliyani , Neng Virly Apriliyani, Neng Virly Aqsho Bintang Nusantara Arti Hastuti Aryati, Siti Assayuti, Muhammad Jalaludin Azijah, Siti Nur Bhakti, Muhammad Tegar Purna Bulan Prabawani Chaerunnisa Zoe Susanto Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni Dede Syafrudin Dede Syahrudin Dedy Ardiansyah Ramadhan Denny Hernawan Denny Hernawan, Denny Desi Fitriyana, Desi Desi Hasbiyah E Syahrudin Elfito, Fidya Arzita Euis Salbiah Euis Salbiah Fahri Aji Suryana Faisal Tri Ramdani Farhati, Muthia Zahra Findi Aprianto Ginung Pratidina Ginung Pratidina Gladys Marsha Brata Gladys Marsha Brata Gotfridrus Goris Seran Gotfridus Goris Seran Hariyadi Haryono, Triyo Hasbiyah, Desi Irma Purnamasariv Iskandar, Abu Bakar Ismail Ismail Jalaludin Assayuti, Muh Kevin Ginaldo Kikin Oktavinia Laia, Heri Wansyah Lydon, Novel Anak Lyndon, Novel Anak M. Renaldi Marezka Maria Fitriah Mirna Pratami Muafa, Muhammad Adli Muhammad Encep Muhammad Husein Maruapey Muhammad Ramadhan Mulil Khaira Munawaroh, Euis Murni, Endang Sri Nadia Amalia Neng Virly Apriani Neng Virly Apriliyani Nia Afrianti Noviani Alya Putri, Regita Nur Azijah, Siti Nur Fauziah, Giani Nurazizah Rahmi Nuryani, Intan Nusantara, Aqsho Bintang Oktavinia, Kikin Pangestu, Bayu Sang Aji Purnamasari, Irma R. Akhmad Munjin R. Oetje Subagdja R. Siti Pupu Fauziah Radif Khotamir Rusli Rafael Nuansa Ramadhan Ramdani, Faisal Tri Rasya Qotrunada Rayhan Cahya Nugraha Rio Ranbilal Riska Adita Syafitri Risnandar, Heri Rita Rahmawati Rita Rahmawati Robby Firliandoko Ruhimat Rusliandy, Rusliandy Sabila, Zahra Yeza Saepudin Sahila, Alifa Nasywa Samsi, Adrianus Sanusi, Ineu Kania Saprudin Sarah Sarah, Sarah saraswati, angeli Sari, Melinda Laela Sastrawan, Berry Satwika, Cisya Eka Septiana, M Prayoga septiana, Muhammad Prayoga Setiyani, Melia Dewi Nur Sitti Sakinah Slamet Santoso Solly Aryza Sonia Irli, Sosa Subagdja, R. Oetje Sudirman Yahya Sudrajat Sugiawan Putri, Yunita Sukarelawati, Sukarelawati suryaningsih Susanto, Chaerunnisa Zoe Syafitri, Riska Adita Syaiful Anwar Therasari, Anita Tia Agustiani Tri Ramdani, Faisal Triandini Triandini Ulfah Zakiah, Ratu Utami Tuarita, Tridita Yuniar Wulan Sari Yeni Handayani Yuliawati Yuniar, Putri Gina Zidane, M Rafi Diaz Zidane, Muhamad Rafi Diaz Zidane, Muhammad Rafi Diaz Zulfa, Agra Alfin