JSG: Journal of Society and Governance
Volume 1 No. 1 Januari 2017

Ensuring Peace Environment in Post Conflict Society Through Institutional Engineering; An Indonesian Case Study

Andi Ahmad Yani (Lecturer in Department of Administrative Science, Hasanuddin University, Indonesia and PhD candidate in Institute of Political Science, Leiden University, the Netherlands)



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Publish Date
21 Apr 2017

Abstract

Most studies examine post conflict society based in security and aid management approach for conflict-management. However, some scholars in conflict studies also suggest an institutional design approach to accommodate conflict parties in aftermath regions, which focuses on seeking an appropriate and acceptable “formula” to resolve conflicts. Based on Indonesia’s case, this study proposes a political compromise approach among different parties, at least for core conflict groups, to formulate an institutional framework in ensuring sustainable peace. This study discusses the feasibility of institutional design in order to mitigate dispute escalation in conflict-prone areas in Indonesia through applying theories of centripetalism (Lijphart,1969) and consocialism (Horowitz, 1985). This paper utilizes the analysis tool of  Ilievski and Wolff (2011) to analyze the institutional design of conflict resolution Keywords: Post Conflict Governance, Peace Study, Institutional Theory, Indonesian Study

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Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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Journal of Society and Governance (JSG) publishes original and quality research, literature reviews, conceptual papers and book reviews twice a year (January and July) related to social sciences, including (but not limited) to sociology, political sciences, public administration, public policy, ...