Local Leadership and Social Cohesion at Malaysia-Indonesia Border

Suhana Saad; Junaenah Sulehan

Local Leadership and Social Cohesion at Malaysia-Indonesia Border

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Before establishing the concept of modern state, border communities have a common identity and culture -based social melieu they inherited. However, after the establishment of borders, collective identity has been divided into a number of national identity in relation to their respective nationalities. For communities in the border, political identity is the identity that is based on different political orientation. Thus, how the community at the frontiers of politically integrated into the national development? What political structure and power relations that bind social cohesion remote communities diperbatasan with national politic? To answer these questions, this study examines the local leadership and power relations in border communities and their role in bringing local communities in developing countries. Source data is through interviews with informants and survey at three locations namely Lubuk Antu, Kg. Mongkos and Teluk Melano is a village on the border of Sarawak (Malaysia) and West Kalimantan (Malaysia).

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Suhana Saad, Junaenah Sulehan. 2014. "Local Leadership and Social Cohesion at Malaysia-Indonesia Border". Global Journal of Human-Social Science - H: Interdisciplinary GJHSS-H Volume 14 (GJHSS Volume 14 Issue H3).

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJHSS

Print ISSN 0975-587X

e-ISSN 2249-460X

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border communities Development nationalities political identity social cohesion

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GJHSS-H Classification FOR Code: 919999

Submission ReceivedDecember 11, 2013
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Accepted January 5, 2014
Published January 15, 2014

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Country: Malaysia

Subject: Global Journal of Human-Social Science

Authors: Suhana Saad, Junaenah Sulehan, Noor Rahamah Hj. Abu Bakar, Abd Hair Awang, Mohd Yusof Hj. Abdullah Ong Puay Liu (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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