ResearchBib Share Your Research, Maximize Your Social Impacts
Sign for Notice Everyday Sign up >> Login

Religious Leaders and Social Sustainability in Rural Communities in Indonesia

Journal: International Journal of Arts and Social Science (Vol.3, No. 4)

Publication Date:

Authors : ;

Page : 05-288

Keywords : -Social sustainability; rural development; religious leader;

Source : Downloadexternal Find it from : Google Scholarexternal

Abstract

In rural community development, social sustainability becomes an important factor besides economic and environmental sustainability. This study aims to examine how the role of religious leaders in rural areas in maintaining social sustainability. This study was conducted in rural areas in Central Java, Indonesia with a participatory observation approach. the results of this study indicate that the religious leaders become an agent in maintaining social sustainability. The communication skills of religious leaders and leadership types play a role in maintaining social systems and are able to create public space in rural community development activities.

Last modified: 2023-02-04 14:41:45