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Journal of Government and Civil Society
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The Journal of Government and Civil Society (JGCS) (p-ISSN 2579-4396, e-ISSN 2579-440X) is an academic journal published by Government Science Study Program, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Muhammadiyah Tangerang, Indonesia in collaboration with Asosiasi Ilmu Pemerintahan Perguruan Tinggi Muhammadiyah (AIPPTM). Journal of Government and Civil Society (JGCS) published twice in a year. The focus and scope of Journal of Government and Civil Society (JGCS) are about local and regional government, governance, public services, politics, democracy and elections, civil society, and public policy.
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Mapping Determinant Factor and Minimizing the emergency Off a single candidate in Regional election: a case in buton Gazalin, Junaid; Inzana, Nur; La Asiiri, La Asiri; Mayunita, Sry; Baharudin, Tawakkal
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 1 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (April)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12697

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This study aims to analyze the factors that encourage the emergence of single candidates in regional head elections (Pilkada) in Buton and provide strategic steps to minimize the potential for a similar phenomenon to recur. This study uses a qualitative approach with a case study. A total of 20 informants were interviewed and selected purposively based on their direct involvement in the election process. Data analysis was carried out with the help of Nvivo 12 Plus software to optimize data management and interpretation. Data validity was maintained through source triangulation. The study results indicate that dominant factors such as high political costs, failure of the political party cadre system, pragmatism of political party coalitions, and the difficulty of individual candidates in meeting nomination requirements play a central role in the emergence of single candidates. The implications of this study emphasize the need to improve the mechanism for monitoring political costs, improve the quality of the political party cadre system, revise the nomination requirements for individual candidates, and increase awareness of the importance of forming a healthy and politically representative coalition. The significance of this study lies in its contribution to providing in-depth understanding and strategic recommendations to prevent the recurrence of the single candidate phenomenon in the Pilkada contest, especially in Buton Regency. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis faktor-faktor yang mendorong kemunculan calon tunggal dalam pemilihan kepala daerah (Pilkada) di Buton serta memberikan langkah-langkah strategis untuk meminimalkan potensi terulangnya fenomena serupa. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan strategi studi kasus. Sebanyak 20 informan diwawancarai, yang dipilih secara purposive berdasarkan keterlibatan langsung dalam proses pemilihan. Analisis data dilakukan dengan bantuan perangkat lunak Nvivo 12 Plus guna mengoptimalkan pengelolaan dan interpretasi data. Validitas data dijaga melalui triangulasi sumber. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa faktor dominan seperti tingginya biaya politik, kegagalan sistem kaderisasi partai politik, pragmatisme koalisi partai politik, dan kesulitan calon perseorangan dalam memenuhi syarat pencalonan, memainkan peran sentral dalam kemunculan calon tunggal. Implikasi dari penelitian ini menekankan perlunya perbaikan mekanisme pengawasan biaya politik, peningkatan kualitas sistem kaderisasi partai politik, revisi terhadap persyaratan pencalonan bagi calon perseorangan, serta peningkatan kesadaran akan pentingnya pembentukan koalisi yang sehat dan representatif secara politik. Signifikansi penelitian ini terletak pada kontribusinya dalam memberikan pemahaman yang mendalam serta rekomendasi strategis guna mencegah terulangnya fenomena calon tunggal dalam kontestasi Pilkada, khususnya di Kabupaten Buton.
Perspective And Support Of Religious Leaders In The Acceleration Of The Decline Of Stunting In East Nusa Tenggara Province Picauly, Intje; Nur, Marselinus Laga; Oematan, Grouse; Ridwan, Nadia; Jegili, Yohanes Dwi Putra; Nenabu, Michelle Revival; Aipipidely, Diana
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12683

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This study aims to determine the role of religious leaders in supporting the acceleration of stunting reduction in East Nusa Tenggara. The study was conducted using a qualitative descriptive approach with informants: 10 religious leaders who were determined by Purposive Sampling using one of the inclusion criteria, namely from religious groups with the largest number of people in Indonesia and NTT Province, namely Islam, Protestantism, and Catholicism and 10 mothers of stunted toddlers and are receiving intervention programs from the Kupang Regency government. Data were collected by means of in-depth interviews, then comments or statements from informants were recorded by the prepared tool. Furthermore, the data were analyzed in four stages, namely data collection, data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The results of the study showed that in general the perspective of religious leaders was very good that stunting was a problem of chronic malnutrition that had an impact on the quality of human resources. The form of support from religious leaders was to involve the government in efforts to change the pattern of nutrition and public health through nutrition advocacy activities, public health nutrition governance, and ensuring the involvement of the religious sector in health. Conclusion: religious leaders can be partners with the government in accelerating stunting reduction in NTT Province. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui peran tokoh agama dalam mendukung percepatan penurunan stunting di Nusa Tenggara Timur. Penelitian dilakukan dengan pendekatan deskriptif kualitatif bersama informan : 10 orang tokoh agama yang ditentukan secara Purposive Sampling menggunakan salah satu kriteria inkusi yaitu berasal dari kelompok agama dengan jumlah jiwa terbanyak di Indonesia dan Propinsi NTT yaitu islam, protestan, dan katholik dan 10 orang ibu balita stunting dan sedang mendapat program intervensi dari pemerintah Kabupaten Kupang. Data dikumpulkan dengan cara wawancara mendalam atau  Indepth interview, kemudian komentar atau pernyataan dari informan direkam oleh alat yang disiapkan. Selanjutnya data dianalisis dengan empat tahap, yaitu pengumpulan data, reduksi data, penyajian data, dan penarikan kesimpulan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa secara umum prespektif tokoh agama sangat baik bahwa stunting merupakan masalah kekurangan gizi kronik yang berdampak pada kualitas sumberdaya manusia. Bentuk dukungan tokoh agama adalah melibatkan pemerintah dalam upaya perubahan pola asuh gizi dan kesehatan masyarakat melalui kegiatan advokasi gizi, tata kelola gizi kesehatan masyarakat, dan menjamin keterlibatan sektor agama dalam kesehatan. Kesimpulan : tokoh agama dapat menjadi mitra pemerintah dalam percepatan penurunan stunting di Propinsi NTT. 
Digital Transformative Resilience: Measuring Urban Governance Capacity to Improve Quality Public Services Kamil, Muhammad; Sari, Ayu Evita; Muhammad, Rifki
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 1 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (April)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12726

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Population growth, increasing needs, and community demands for the quality of digital-based public services through the Electronic-Based Government System (SPBE) are challenges that must be considered by the Malang City Government. An in-depth exploration of the government's capacity in the digital governance process needs to be carried out. The aim is to see the extent to which the government is able to meet the needs of the community and ensure the resilience of the digital transformation that has been developed. This research was conducted in Malang City because it has interesting conditions including population, several advantages and potentials, adequate infrastructure, government and community readiness, and SPBE index achievements. The research method used was qualitative analysis through a case study in line with Cresswell's qualitative design. The data triangulation method was applied to ensure data validity. Data analysis in qualitative research aims to minimize bias and misinterpretation when constructing arguments. Then the conclusion is drawn and the results are presented in the form of narrative information. The result is that government governance in implementing SPBE in Malang City has strived to have a capacity that is in accordance with the needs and demands of society. This means that the government seeks the resilience of digital transformation amid the challenges and threats that continue to arrive. This is evidenced through regulatory support that builds the realization of integrated SPBE, strengthening policies, governance, management, and also SPBE services. The SPBE achievement index continues to increase and public services are of higher quality. However, proactive, adaptive, responsive, and dynamic innovations need to be developed in the face of rapid social changes in society. Pertambahan jumlah penduduk, peningkatan kebutuhan, dan tuntutan masyarakat terhadap kualitas layanan publik berbasis digital melalui Sistem Pemerintahan Berbasis Elektronik (SPBE) menjadi tantangan yang wajib diperhatikan Pemerintah Kota Malang. Eksplorasi mendalam terhadap kapasitas pemerintah dalam proses tata kelola digital perlu dilakukan. Tujuannya adalah untuk melihat sejauh mana pemerintah mampu memenuhi kebutuhan masyarakat dan memastikan ketahanan transformasi digital yang telah dikembangkan. Penelitian ini dilakukan di Kota Malang karena memiliki kondisi yang menarik diantaranya jumlah penduduk, beberapa keunggulan dan potensi, infrastruktur yang memadai, kesiapan pemerintah dan masyarakat, serta capaian indeks SPBE. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah analisis kualitatif melalui studi kasus yang sejalan dengan desain kualitatif Cresswell. Metode triangulasi data diterapkan untuk memastikan keabsahan data. Analisis data dalam penelitian kualitatif bertujuan untuk meminimalkan bias dan kesalahan interpretasi saat mengkonstruksi argumen. Kemudian penarikan kesimpulan dilakukan dan hasilnya disajikan dalam bentuk informasi naratif Hasilnya tata kelola pemerintah dalam pengimplementasian SPBE di Kota Malang telah diupayakan memiliki kapasitas yang sesuai dengan kebutuhan dan tuntutan masyarakat. Artinya pemerintah mengupayakan ketahanan transformasi digital di tengah tantangan dan anacaman yang terus berdatangan. Hal ini dibuktikan melalui dukungan regulasi yang membangun perwujudan SPBE terintegrasi, penguatan kebijakan, tata kelola, manajemen, dan juga layanan SPBE. Indeks capaian SPBE pun terus meningkat dan layanan publik semakin berkualitas. Meskipun demikian inovasi proaktif, adaptif, responsif, dan juga dinamis perlu terus dikembangkan dalam menghadapai perubahan sosial masyarakat yang cukup pesat.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: The United States And China Sari, Inrinofita; Asriadi, Asriadi; Nurmandi, Achmad; Wahdaniyah, Nurul
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.6743

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This study examines Covid-19 vaccination policies in the United States and China. The method used in this research is qualitative research with a literature study approach. This research sends research map information using export data to RIS Export file format, which is then processed using VOSviewers to determine the big data that will be analyzed to obtain comparative data results of this research with previous research. In the second discussion, the author processed the data using Nvivo 12 to explore and describe the COVID-19 vaccination Policy in the United States and China to explain the data efficiently. This study found that the United States and China showed a strong government response to control the spread of COVID-19. The findings suggest that countries with effective vaccination policies tend to be more successful in curbing the spread of COVID-19 than countries without vaccination programs. Governments in both countries have implemented various policies to break the chain of transmission of COVID-19, such as lockdowns, social distancing, quarantine, and vaccination policies. The vaccination policy in the United States and China is successful because the vaccination presence in the two countries is fairly high, with the United States reaching 73.65% while China reaching 87.24%. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat kebijakan vaksinasi Covid-19 di Amerika Serikat dan China. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan studi pustaka. Penelitian ini melakukan pengiriman informasi peta penelitian dengan menggunakan data ekspor ke RIS Format file ekspor, yang kemudian diolah menggunakan VOSviewers untuk menentukan data besar yang akan dianalisis untuk memperoleh hasil data perbandingan penelitian ini dengan penelitian terdahulu. Pada pembahasan kedua, penulis mengolah data menggunakan Nvivo 12 untuk mengeksplorasi dan mendeskripsikan Kebijakan Vaksinasi Covid-19 di Amerika Serikat dan China untuk menjelaskan data secara efisien. Hasil Penelitian ini menemukan bahwa Amerika Serikat dan China menunjukkan respons pemerintah yang kuat untuk mengendalikan penyebaran COVID-19. Temuan ini menunjukkan bahwa negara dengan kebijakan vaksinasi yang efektif cenderung lebih berhasil dalam membatasi penyebaran COVID-19 dibandingkan dengan negara yang tidak memiliki program vaksinasi. Pemerintah di kedua negara telah menerapkan berbagai kebijakan untuk memutus rantai penularan COVID-19, seperti kebijakan lockdown, social distancing, karantina, dan vaksinasi. Kebijakan Vaksinasi yang ada di Amerika Serikat dan China sudah bisa dikatakan berhasil karena dengan melihat presentasi Vaksinasi di dua negara tersebut yang terbilang tinggi yaitu Amerika serikat mencapai 73,65% sedangkan China mencapai 87,24%.
Digital Innovations in Southeast Asian: Research-Driven Mapping Local Governance for Efficiency and Participation Hanafi, Sukwan; Nurmandi, Achmad; Lawelai, Herman; Baulete, Elaine; Sohsan, Imron
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 2 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (October)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i2.14496

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This study addresses issues of bureaucratic inefficiency and low public participation in governance by systematically mapping the scope of digital innovation in local governance throughout Southeast Asia. The research seeks to understand how technology aids governance outcomes, guided by the region’s disparities in digital infrastructure and institutional readiness. The study conducts a systematic literature review of 996 publications from Scopus, following the PRISMA protocol and employing bibliometric analysis via RStudio-Biblioshiny and CiteSpace to derive trends, themes, and gaps concerning Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and the Philippines. The results demonstrate and actively reinforce the three dominant innovation clusters: smart cities, e-government systems, and citizen participation platforms that foster greater democratic engagement alongside improved administrative efficiency. The analysis emphasizes the factors critical for successful digital transformation: institutional readiness, digital competency, and cross-organizational collaboration. By synthesizing regional best practices and thematic patterns, the research provides strategic recommendations for policymakers aiming to cultivate flexible, inclusive, and ethically responsible frameworks of implications focused on formulated digital governance. These findings emphasize the need to align technology with community needs and participatory processes, thereby directing further research on interoperability, AI ethics, and public trust in digital public administration.Studi ini membahas masalah ketidak efisienan birokrasi dan rendahnya partisipasi publik dalam tata kelola pemerintahan dengan secara sistematis memetakan ruang lingkup inovasi digital dalam tata kelola pemerintahan di seluruh Asia Tenggara. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memahami bagaimana teknologi mendukung hasil tata kelola pemerintahan, dengan mempertimbangkan disparitas infrastruktur digital dan kesiapan institusional di wilayah tersebut. Studi ini melakukan tinjauan literatur sistematis terhadap 996 publikasi dari Scopus, mengikuti protokol PRISMA, dan menggunakan analisis bibliometrik melalui RStudio-Biblioshiny dan CiteSpace untuk mengidentifikasi tren, tema, dan celah terkait Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapura, Thailand, dan Filipina. Hasilnya menunjukkan dan secara aktif memperkuat tiga kluster inovasi dominan: kota pintar, sistem e-pemerintahan, dan platform partisipasi warga yang mendorong keterlibatan demokratis yang lebih besar bersamaan dengan efisiensi administratif yang lebih baik. Analisis ini menyoroti faktor-faktor kritis untuk transformasi digital yang sukses: kesiapan institusional, kompetensi digital, dan kolaborasi lintas organisasi. Dengan mensintesis praktik terbaik regional dan pola tematik, penelitian ini memberikan rekomendasi strategis bagi pembuat kebijakan yang bertujuan untuk mengembangkan kerangka kerja yang fleksibel, inklusif, dan etis dalam tata kelola digital. Temuan ini menekankan pentingnya menyelaraskan teknologi dengan kebutuhan komunitas dan proses partisipatif, sehingga mengarahkan penelitian lebih lanjut pada interoperabilitas, etika AI, dan kepercayaan publik dalam administrasi publik digital.
The Political Existence of Muslim Immigrants in The United Kingdom Minan, Jeni; Ismail, Hanim; Jamal, Mohamad Basri Bin; Danial, Dian Wahyu
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 2 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (October)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i2.14853

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This paper examines the political existence of British Muslim immigrants amidst the negative Western perception of Islam. The approach used is descriptive qualitative with library research. This paper concludes that the negative image constructed by the West of Islam does not eliminate the political existence of British Muslim immigrants. This is evidenced by the election of Muslim politicians from both the Labour and Conservative parties to political positions in Britain, whether as mayors, members of parliament, or ministers. However, sentiment against Muslim immigrants cannot be eliminated because terrorist acts carried out by Muslim groups that do not represent Islam have an impact on Muslims themselves, who have actually grown and developed and enjoyed the freedom to practice their religion in Britain. These acts of terrorism are often described by Muslim scholars as foolishness.Artkel ini mengkaji eksistensi politik imigran Muslim Inggris di tengah persepsi negatif Barat terhadap Islam. Pendekatan yang digunakan adalah deskriptif kualitatif dengan metode studi pustaka. Makalah ini menyimpulkan bahwa citra negatif yang dibangun oleh dunia Barat terhadap Islam tidak menghapus eksistensi politik imigran Muslim di Inggris. Hal ini dibuktikan dengan terpilihnya politisi Muslim dari Partai Buruh maupun Partai Konservatif ke berbagai jabatan politik di Inggris, baik sebagai wali kota, anggota parlemen, maupun menteri. Namun, sentimen terhadap imigran Muslim tidak dapat sepenuhnya dihilangkan karena tindakan terorisme yang dilakukan oleh kelompok-kelompok yang mengatasnamakan Islam—padahal tidak mewakili ajaran Islam—berdampak pada komunitas Muslim itu sendiri. Padahal, komunitas ini telah tumbuh dan berkembang serta menikmati kebebasan dalam menjalankan ajaran agamanya di Inggris. Tindakan terorisme tersebut sering kali digambarkan oleh para cendekiawan Muslim sebagai bentuk kebodohan.
Analyzing the Dynamics of Double Movement in Water Resource Conflicts: A Critical Examination of Umbul Gemulo Spring in Batu City Achmadinata, Raihan Rakha Dhiya; Fahadayna, Adhi C.; Azis, Aswin Ariyanto
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 2 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (October)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i2.14630

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This study examines the resistance of Umbul Gemulo residents to the construction of The Rayja Hotel in Batu City, East Java, through the lens of Karl Polanyi's concept of the "double movement" and Jürgen Habermas's notion of the "public sphere." Employing qualitative methods, including field observation, interviews with key stakeholders, and document analysis, the research identifies how market liberalization, backed by state facilitation, attempted to commodify a vital water spring, triggering a countermovement led by the Forum Masyarakat Peduli Mata Air (FMPMA). The results reveal that the community not only mobilized collective protest but also strategically reclaimed public discourse through legal channels and civic alliances. The study concludes that this resistance exemplifies a dual process: defending socio-ecological entitlements and revitalizing deliberative democracy, thereby re-embedding market activities into a framework of environmental justice and cultural continuity.Penelitian ini mengkaji bentuk perlawanan warga Umbul Gemulo terhadap pembangunan Hotel The Rayja di Kota Batu, Jawa Timur, melalui kerangka teori "gerakan ganda" (double movement) Karl Polanyi dan "ruang publik" Jürgen Habermas. Dengan menggunakan metode kualitatif berupa observasi lapangan, wawancara dengan aktor kunci, dan analisis dokumen. Penelitian ini menemukan bahwa liberalisasi pasar yang difasilitasi oleh negara telah mendorong upaya komodifikasi sumber mata air yang vital, sehingga memicu gerakan balasan yang dipimpin oleh Forum Masyarakat Peduli Mata Air (FMPMA). Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa FMPMA tidak hanya memobilisasi aksi kolektif, tetapi juga secara strategis merebut kembali ruang diskursus publik melalui jalur hukum dan aliansi sipil. Studi ini menyimpulkan bahwa bentuk perlawanan yang dilakukan mencerminkan dua proses sekaligus, yakni adanya upaya untuk mempertahankan hak sosial-ekologis serta menghidupkan kembali demokrasi deliberatif, sehingga melekatkan kembali aktivitas pasar dalam kerangka keadilan lingkungan dan kelestarian budaya.
Gender Transformation and Social Mobility of The Malind Women: Tradition, Affirmative Action, and Meritocracy in Papua’s Bureaucracy Makasau, Rosmayasinta; Azni, Ulfa Sevia; Embu, Alfons No; Bala, Karolus B.; Pellizzoni, Luigi; Wahyono, Eko
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i2.14826

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This study examines gender constructions and women’s leadership in traditional Malind society and analyses the social mobility mechanisms through which Malind women attain strategic posts in the Merauke Regency bureaucracy. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, data were generated through in-depth interviews, participant observation and document analysis. Findings indicate that, although traditional Malind culture organises gender and leadership along clearly patriarchal lines, recent shifts in social paradigms have widened access to education and public leadership for women. Malind women navigate bureaucratic structures by combining educational attainment, support from family and community, strong social and professional networks, and opportunities created by Papua’s Special Autonomy framework. This framework affords affirmative recognition to Indigenous Papuans, including women, to hold government posts, while the civil service’s merit system continues to require high standards of competence and performance. The analysis shows that the interaction of cultural identity, affirmative action and meritocracy has enabled the rise of capable and respected female leaders in local government. These leaders demonstrate a transformative style that balances professionalism with empathy and collaboration, contributing to a more inclusive and equitable public administration in Papua.Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji konstruksi gender dan kepemimpinan perempuan dalam masyarakat tradisional Malind, serta menganalisis mekanisme mobilitas sosial yang memungkinkan perempuan Malind mencapai posisi strategis dalam birokrasi Pemerintah Kabupaten Merauke. Dengan menggunakan pendekatan deskriptif kualitatif, data dikumpulkan melalui wawancara mendalam, observasi partisipatif, dan analisis dokumen. Temuan menunjukkan bahwa meskipun budaya tradisional Malind menganut sistem patriarkal dengan pemisahan peran dan kepemimpinan berbasis gender yang tegas, perubahan paradigma sosial belakangan ini telah membuka akses yang lebih luas bagi perempuan untuk terlibat dalam pendidikan dan kepemimpinan publik. Perempuan Malind berhasil menavigasi struktur birokrasi dengan menggabungkan akses pendidikan, dukungan keluarga dan komunitas, jaringan sosial dan profesional, serta peluang yang diberikan oleh Undang-Undang Otonomi Khusus Papua. Undang-undang ini memberikan afirmasi bagi Orang Asli Papua (termasuk perempuan) untuk menduduki jabatan pemerintahan, meskipun sistem merit ASN tetap menuntut standar kompetensi dan kinerja yang tinggi. Studi ini menemukan bahwa sinergi antara identitas budaya, afirmasi, dan meritokrasi telah melahirkan pemimpin-pemimpin perempuan yang kompeten dan dihormati. Mereka menunjukkan gaya kepemimpinan transformatif yang menggabungkan profesionalisme, empati, dan kolaborasi, serta berkontribusi terhadap tata kelola pemerintahan yang lebih inklusif dan adil di Papua.
Spatial Politics: Questioning Land Use in the IKN Region from a Spatial Production Perspective Hastira, Muh Fichriyadi; Arsyad, Armin; Kambo, Gustiana; Muhammad, Muhammad; Saad, Muhammad; Arifin, Mimi
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.14811

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The relocation of Indonesia’s national capital to East Kalimantan reflects spatial-political dynamics in which state, corporate, and community interests collide. This study employs a qualitative case study combining field observations, document analysis, and in-depth interviews with the IKN Authority, East Kalimantan provincial officials, Dayak and Balik traditional leaders, NGOs such as AMAN, and civil society actors. Findings show that spatial planning is dominated by the central government and investors, while local participation remains limited. Key policy instruments, including the IKN Law and Detailed Spatial Plan (RDTR), tend to override indigenous rights, marginalize traditional living spaces, and prioritize long-term land concessions for corporations. Such exclusionary practices have intensified land conflicts, forced evictions, and ecological damage in the Sepaku and Samboja areas, including deforestation, biodiversity loss, and water resource degradation. The results indicate that IKN development is not a neutral technical exercise but a contested political project. This aligns with Lefebvre’s conception of space as a contested social product shaped by power. The study contributes to debates on spatial politics in Indonesia while underscoring the need for inclusive, just, and ecologically sustainable planning.Peralihan Ibu Kota Negara Indonesia ke Kalimantan Timur mencerminkan dinamika spasial-politik di mana kepentingan negara, korporasi, dan masyarakat saling bertabrakan. Studi ini menggunakan metode studi kasus kualitatif yang menggabungkan pengamatan lapangan, analisis dokumen, dan wawancara mendalam dengan Otoritas IKN, pejabat provinsi Kalimantan Timur, pemimpin tradisional Dayak dan Balik, LSM seperti AMAN, dan aktor masyarakat sipil. Temuan menunjukkan bahwa perencanaan ruang didominasi oleh pemerintah pusat dan investor, sementara partisipasi lokal tetap terbatas. Instrumen kebijakan utama, termasuk Undang-Undang IKN dan Rencana Tata Ruang Terperinci (RDTR), cenderung mengabaikan hak-hak masyarakat adat, menggeser ruang hidup tradisional, dan memprioritaskan konsesi tanah jangka panjang bagi korporasi. Praktik-praktik eksklusif ini telah memperparah konflik tanah, pengusiran paksa, dan kerusakan ekologi di wilayah Sepaku dan Samboja, termasuk deforestasi, kehilangan keanekaragaman hayati, dan degradasi sumber daya air. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pengembangan IKN bukanlah praktik pembangunan yang bersifat netral, melainkan proyek politik yang kontroversial. Hal ini sejalan dengan konsepsi Lefebvre tentang ruang sebagai produk sosial yang diperebutkan dan dibentuk oleh kekuasaan. Studi ini berkontribusi pada debat tentang politik ruang di Indonesia sambil menekankan perlunya perencanaan yang inklusif, adil, dan berkelanjutan secara ekologi.
Collaborative Governance in Driving MSME Technology Adoption for Smart Economy Acceleration in Yogyakarta Darumurti, Awang; Fridayani, Helen Dian; Atmojo, Muhammad Eko; Chiang, Li Chun
Journal of Government and Civil Society Vol 9, No 2 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (October)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Tangerang

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This research examines the role of Collaborative Governance in encouraging technology adoption by MSMEs to accelerate the smart economy in Yogyakarta. MSMEs have a strategic role in the regional economy, but still face obstacles in digitalization. The Collaborative Governance approach was chosen because it allows active involvement of various stakeholders in supporting the digital transformation of MSMEs. The method used is qualitative with a case study approach. Data were obtained through interviews with the DIY Cooperative and SME Agency and Bapperida, as well as analysis of relevant documents. Data analysis was conducted using interactive model techniques and Nvivo 12 Plus software. The results show that collaboration between the government, private sector, and the MSME community plays an important role in providing digital infrastructure, training, and support for programs such as SiBakul. This process takes place through three main stages: (1) identification of barriers and opportunities, (2) formulation of digitalization strategies, and (3) implementation of technology-based programs. In technology adoption, the highest indicators are perceived benefits and ease of use, indicating MSMEs' awareness of the benefits of technology. Although MSME awareness is high, technology implementation is still constrained in intention and actual use.