Neighborhood Organization in Jakarta
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7296928 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Martha Gay Logsdon (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Pages | 53-53 |
| Publication date | 1974-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Indonesia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0019-7289 • E-ISSN: 2164-8654 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3350693 |
| OpenAlex | W4211233902 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
In Jakarta, the Capital Territory of Indonesia (Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota, DCI), a system of neighborhood organization exists by regulation and is aptively encouraged in its functioning by the Capital Territory government.This neighborhood system is called Rukun Tetangga/Rukun Warga (hereafter RT/RW).Very briefly, the Capital Territory is divid ed into units of approximately forty households each.This smallest unit, the RT, selects one of its own members as a chairman through a process of discussion in a neighborhood meeting until unanimous agree ment (mufakat) is reached.A second level of organization, the RW, exists above the RT
Geography · Asian Studies and History · Indonesian Election Politics and Participation · Public Administration in Developing Nations
| Citations per year | 0.16 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2007 - 2020 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |