THE ROLE OF DEMOCRACY IN SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN EAST JAVA
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.69745/ijsspp.v2i2.113Keywords:
Democracy, Development, InfrastructureAbstract
Infrastructure is an important element to facilitate the community in developing the level of Productivity and economic development. such as in East Java itself is one of the provinces with a fairly large area, so that infrastructure development in East Java still faces various challenges, such as disparities in development between regions, budget constraints, and coordination between the central and regional governments. Many factors influence it, one of which is Democracy which is implemented because this is a vital thing in running a government system, especially in Indonesia. With this phenomenon, researchers are interested in seeing the Condition, Infrastructure Development and the extent of the role of Democracy, this study uses the Literature Study method with a Qualitative Approach. This shows the fact that democracy needs to continue to be improved because the role of democracy itself aims to involve the participation of the community who directly feel the facilities from the government. Political participation of the community, the quality of political leadership, and the application of democratic principles, such as transparency, accountability, and law enforcement, are factors that contribute to encouraging infrastructure development in this area.
References
ADB. (2017). Meeting Asia's Infrastructure Needs. Asian Development Bank.
Bappenas. (2020). National Medium Term Development Plan (RPJMN) 2020-2024. Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency.
Dahl, R. A. (2006). On Democracy. Yale University Press.
Fung, A. (2015). Putting the Public Back into Governance: The Challenges of Citizen Participation and Its Future. Public Administration Review, 75(4), 513-522.
Huntington, S. P. (1991). The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century. University of Oklahoma Press.
Keping, Y. (2018). Governance and Good Governance: A New Framework for Political Analysis. Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, 11(1), 1-8.
Raco, J. R., & Tandirerung, D. (2020). Community Participation in Infrastructure Development in Underdeveloped Areas. Journal of Social and Political Sciences, 24(1), 1-15.
Rodrik, D. (2000). Institutions for High- Quality Growth: What They Are and How to Acquire Them. Studies in Comparative International Development, 35(3), 3-31.
Sen, A. (1999). Development as Freedom. Oxford University Press.
World Bank. (2019). What is Infrastructure? The World Bank.
Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of East Java. (2021). East Java Transportation Statistics 2020. Surabaya: BPS East Java.
Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda) of East Java Province. (2019).
Development Plan Regional Medium Term Plan (RPJMD) of East Java Province 2019-2024. Surabaya: Bappeda East Java.
East Java General Election Commission (KPU). (2018). Results of the 2018 East Java Gubernatorial Election. Retrieved from https://kpu-jatim.go.id/
Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI). (2020). Public Satisfaction Survey on Leadership Governor of East Java. Jakarta: LSI.
Nugroho, H. (2019). Community Participation in Infrastructure Development in East Java. Regional Development Journal, 15(2), 1
-134.






