Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020): JSPH (Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis)

The Ecopopulism Movement of the Samin Community against Cement Companies in The Kendeng Mountains

Enkin Asrawijaya (35| J S P HGERAKAN EKOPOPULISME KOMUNITAS SAMIN MELAWAN PERUSAHAProgram Studi Ilmu-ilmu Humaniora Fakultas Ilmu BudayaUniversitas Gadjah Mada)



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Publish Date
28 Jul 2020

Abstract

The focus of this study is on the movement of the Samin group (indigenous people) in Bombong Hamlet, Sukolilo, Pati, Central Java, who are able to mobilize the masses, especially Kendeng farmers to oppose the establishment of a cement factory in the Kendeng mountainous area, because if a cement factory is established. will damage the environment which also has an impact on the local economy, especially the disruption of the profession of farmers due to loss of agricultural land and damage to springs that have supported them for their daily needs and to fertilize agriculture and feed and drink livestock. The theory and paradigm used in the discussion this time is to use the concept of ecopopulism, which is a social movement that focuses more on environmental sustainability because in it there is local livelihood which has been the mainstay of society, one of which is agriculture. so that this movement seeks to maintain the position of natural resources in the hands of local communities. The research method used was observation and in-depth interviews with Samin Bombong community leaders and there were also elements from Kendeng farmers. The results showed that there were three things that became the main focus of the birth of the ecopopulism movement, namely environmental, economic and legal factors. These three things form a movement ideology, namely ecopopulism, which has been able to attract many masses, especially Kendeng farmers, which eventually formed a movement organization, has a wide network, and resistance is open.

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jsph

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Humanities

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Jurnal Sosiologi Pendidikan Humanis (JSPH) issued by the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, State University of Malang in collaboration with the Perkumpulan Profesi Pendidik dan Peneliti Sosiologi Indonesia (AP3SI). JSPH committed to being a scientific journals, relevant to the ...