Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

This study aims to identify physical confict management and avoidance between ethnic groups in transmigration settlements. Using a qualitative approach with data collection techniques comprised of observation and in-depth interviews, this research uses interpretive understanding for analyzing...

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Main Authors: Hos, Jamaluddin, Kusujiarti, Siti, Jumintono, Jumintono, Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe, Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad, Hasniah, Hasniah, Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson
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spelling my.uthm.eprints.72672022-07-12T01:52:35Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7267/ Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia Hos, Jamaluddin Kusujiarti, Siti Jumintono, Jumintono Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad Hasniah, Hasniah Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson T Technology (General) This study aims to identify physical confict management and avoidance between ethnic groups in transmigration settlements. Using a qualitative approach with data collection techniques comprised of observation and in-depth interviews, this research uses interpretive understanding for analyzing the data. Both macro-level and micro-level theories are applied in this research to analyze the interconnections of structure and agency. The fundamental question to be answered in this study is what causes conficts between ethnic groups in transmigration settlement sites and how ethnic group citizens manage conficts so that they do not become open con�ficts and remain coexistent. Results show that the sources of confict include the legal uncertainty of land ownership and the lack of social platforms for diferent ethnic groups to interact and discuss the problems. Social disparities between ethnic groups and diferences in values and norms also contribute to the confict. How�ever, there was a potential for cooperation between ethnic groups. The diferent ethnic groups tend to restrain themselves and prevent violent confict. The ethnic communities managed the confict by ignoring disputes and making compromises to avoid open disagreements. These compromises involved lowering the demands and expectations of the object of confict; the strategy manages the disputes and helps to reduce open disagreements and support multiethnic communities. In order for the ethnic groups involved in the confict to negotiate and compromise, the availability of social space plays a pivotal role. Springer 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7267/1/J14286_f28f6f9d030a4ebf8e29b289e5ffde88.pdf Hos, Jamaluddin and Kusujiarti, Siti and Jumintono, Jumintono and Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe and Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad and Hasniah, Hasniah and Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta and Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson (2021) Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Journal of International Migration and Integration. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-021-00923-0
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Hos, Jamaluddin
Kusujiarti, Siti
Jumintono, Jumintono
Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe
Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad
Hasniah, Hasniah
Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta
Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson
Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
description This study aims to identify physical confict management and avoidance between ethnic groups in transmigration settlements. Using a qualitative approach with data collection techniques comprised of observation and in-depth interviews, this research uses interpretive understanding for analyzing the data. Both macro-level and micro-level theories are applied in this research to analyze the interconnections of structure and agency. The fundamental question to be answered in this study is what causes conficts between ethnic groups in transmigration settlement sites and how ethnic group citizens manage conficts so that they do not become open con�ficts and remain coexistent. Results show that the sources of confict include the legal uncertainty of land ownership and the lack of social platforms for diferent ethnic groups to interact and discuss the problems. Social disparities between ethnic groups and diferences in values and norms also contribute to the confict. How�ever, there was a potential for cooperation between ethnic groups. The diferent ethnic groups tend to restrain themselves and prevent violent confict. The ethnic communities managed the confict by ignoring disputes and making compromises to avoid open disagreements. These compromises involved lowering the demands and expectations of the object of confict; the strategy manages the disputes and helps to reduce open disagreements and support multiethnic communities. In order for the ethnic groups involved in the confict to negotiate and compromise, the availability of social space plays a pivotal role.
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author Hos, Jamaluddin
Kusujiarti, Siti
Jumintono, Jumintono
Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe
Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad
Hasniah, Hasniah
Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta
Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson
author_facet Hos, Jamaluddin
Kusujiarti, Siti
Jumintono, Jumintono
Ambo Upe, Ambo Upe
Muhammad Arsyad, Muhammad Arsyad
Hasniah, Hasniah
Firdaus Yuni Dharta, Firdaus Yuni Dharta
Jemma Natanson, Jemma Natanson
author_sort Hos, Jamaluddin
title Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_short Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_full Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_fullStr Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
title_sort confict management in multiethnic communities: a case study in southeast sulawesi, indonesia
publisher Springer
publishDate 2021
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7267/1/J14286_f28f6f9d030a4ebf8e29b289e5ffde88.pdf
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