Papalele: Dangerous Encounter and Transaction in Conflict
Abstract: The true peace is
still being fought in various countries, indeed Indonesia. It relates with the
pluralism life as the main constraint recently. So it is important to raise the
individual and community awareness to pluralism. Thus, peace becomes important
factor for any country with various identity like Indonesia. This Peace is
related to some value, as follows: mutual respect and sense of tolerence to
face the conflict of religion, ethnicity and race that takes place at this
time. At recent, numerous attempts have done by government, education institution,
non-governmental organization, and others independent stakeholder. The strategy
of peace recovery can be done by formal activities, like: workshop, training,
seminar, focus group discussion, etc. However, it appears negative impression
of the results which is not optimal. In spite of the efforts to build peace,
this paper as the research give an idea contribution to peace on the empirical
level and informal that was built by micro business in Ambon City. They are
known as papalele. Papalele provides essential lessons about peace from
economic activity; without religion, etnicity ang race. Despite, their role was
not considered various stakeholder at that time and became untold story in
peace building in Ambon City, in fact they are true peace bridge.
Penulis: Simon Pieter
Soegijono
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologigg150026