Governance and New Mode of Governing: Indonesia as a Metaphor
Abstract: Changes in global
development policy orientation that put the community (society) rather than the
state as its main target has been raised various debates about how to create a better
society for development processes. This paper critically discuss the discourse
of governance as an instrument of regulation in the new development model
through someconceptual apparatus such as social capital, participation and
deliberative democracy. Through a post-foundationalist approaches and studies
of post-Suharto Indonesia, this paper examined the operation of governance
discourse. The main thesis is that the ab-sence of the dimension of power in
governance has ignored the political configuration and even failed to notice
the various interests in society.
Author: Luqman nul Hakim
Journal Code: jpsosiologigg110003
