The Archetype of Public Participation System in Indonesian Local Government

Oleh: M.R. Khairul Muluk

Participatory local government in Indonesia has not yet been truly achieved despite the imposition of various decentralization policies. Serious measures should be taken to arrange effective strategy based on comprehensive academic analysis. Using system thinking method, the archetype providing short description and overall comprehension. This research recognized that public participation in local government is a complex system consists of various sub-systems. Simplification of the system of public participation for local government shows that the archetype is limits to growth. This comprises of two loops: reinforcing community and balancing elite loop. Limiting factor for the system is central government support while the leverage is local elite’s role. The solution for improving public participation in local government is releasing the limiting factor or pushing the leverage.

Keywords: public participation, local government, system thinking, limits to growth.

Tulisan ini disajikan dalam bentuk buku melalui Konferensi di Kyoto University Jepang pada 11-12 Desember 2010.

ISSN: 1884-8850 Halaman: 147, Desember 2010.
Penerbit: Kyoto University.

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