SOURCE / article
New Value Within Old Structure: The Creation of Organizational Culture of Nagari in Indonesian Decentralization Era
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The open-access journal manifestation, whose PDF uses the English running title ‘Adat Revival and Local Capacity in Indonesia: The Case of Nagari.’
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Adat can encompass customs, beliefs, norms, and laws; translating it only as ‘customary law’ would narrow the practices examined by the sources.
- context · p. 106, footnote 1
Nurdin reports difficulty meeting accounting requirements in Koto Tinggi.
- supports · p. 110, paragraph beginning ‘Looking at the stipulated mechanism’
Nurdin presents Koto Tinggi as a Minangkabau nagari in which revived adat institutions interacted with post-decentralization public administration.
- supports · p. 106, opening paragraph; p. 109, paragraph beginning ‘Structure of Nagari Government’
The reconvened 2016 meeting reached consensus on allocations for infrastructure, housing repairs, and scholarships.
- supports · p. 111, second paragraph
Council members secured a one-week postponement of the 2016 budget meeting.
- supports · p. 111, first paragraph
In 2016 the wali nagari delivered a draft budget too late for council review.
- supports · p. 111, first paragraph
Nurdin reports incomplete planning documents in Koto Tinggi.
- supports · p. 110, paragraph beginning ‘Looking at the stipulated mechanism’
The formal meeting procedure preferred consensus.
- supports · p. 110, first paragraph, sentence beginning ‘Decision making’
The Koto Tinggi article does not report participant counts.
- supports · p. 108, ‘Method’, complete method description
Under Agam Regulation 12 of 2007, Koto Tinggi’s nagari structure included a Kerapatan Adat Nagari customary council drawn from kin groups.
- supports · p. 109, third paragraph
The formal meeting procedure required a two-thirds quorum.
- supports · p. 110, first paragraph
Nurdin’s Koto Tinggi study does not separately document descent practice.
- supports · p. 108, ‘Method’, complete method description
The Koto Tinggi customary-council head and another adat leader told Nurdin that the representative council displaced the customary council from legislative work.
- supports · p. 110, final two paragraphs before ‘Dynamic of Interaction in Rural Development’
Under Agam Regulation 12 of 2007, Koto Tinggi’s nagari structure included an elected wali nagari and executive staff.
- supports · p. 109, first four paragraphs
Nurdin reports that the Nagari Council convened development meetings whose invited delegates included representatives of women’s groups.
- supports · p. 109, ‘The Mechanism of Rural Development’, paragraph beginning ‘According to the Regulation of Ministry of Village’
Nurdin reports using observation, interviews, a focus group, and document study in Koto Tinggi during October 2016.
- supports · p. 108, final paragraph before ‘Method’
Council members told Nurdin that nagari personnel had not been adequately prepared for changing regulations.
- supports · p. 111, final paragraph
Under Agam Regulation 12 of 2007, Koto Tinggi’s nagari structure included a representative Nagari Council.
- supports · p. 109, second paragraph
Nurdin’s Koto Tinggi study does not separately document postmarital residence.
- supports · p. 108, ‘Method’, complete method description
The formal meeting procedure allowed participants to express their views before a decision.
- supports · p. 110, first paragraph, sentence beginning ‘All participants’
Nurdin reports unspent program funds in Koto Tinggi.
- supports · p. 110, paragraph beginning ‘Looking at the stipulated mechanism’
The formal meeting procedure permitted majority voting if consensus failed.
- supports · p. 110, first paragraph, final sentence
The Koto Tinggi article does not identify whose testimony represented women’s experience.
- supports · p. 108, ‘Method’, complete method description
Sebastian describes Minangkabau adat, Islamic authority, and state law as interacting rather than isolated domains.
- supports · p. 109, paragraph beginning ‘Structure of Nagari Government’; p. 110, paragraph beginning ‘Institutionally’
Nagari is retained for a West Sumatran community and territorial jurisdiction whose customary institutions interact with Indonesian village administration; it is not treated as interchangeable with village in every period.
- supports · p. 109, paragraph beginning ‘Structure of Nagari Government’