The Politics of Information on Traditional Medical Practices in Bandung Barat

Anwar, Rully Khairul and Rusmana, Agus and Rahman, M. Taufiq The Politics of Information on Traditional Medical Practices in Bandung Barat. MIMBAR Jurnal Sosial dan Pembangunan, 2018, vol. 34, n. 1, pp. 158-165. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

This study examines the politics of information within organizations or groups of traditional medical practitioners in West Bandung Regency of West Java Province. The political process of information here includes the activities of how the government implements information policies in relation to traditional medicine. The study also learned how traditional medicine groups respond to public policy on traditional medicine. The method used is qualitative with data collection technique through observation, interview, documentation, and literature study. The results show that there is local politics of information distribution activity in West Bandung society marked by the existence of the managers of traditional medicine, patients, the government with its regulations, and other politics of information distribution activities that led to the maintenance of science and traditional medical services. It is clear that the main reason for the politics of information to exist was economic.

Indonesian abstract

Penelitian ini mengkaji politik informasi dalam organisasi atau kelompok praktisi medis tradisional di Kabupaten Bandung Barat Provinsi Jawa Barat. Proses politik informasi di sini termasuk kegiatan bagaimana pemerintah menerapkan kebijakan informasi dalam kaitannya dengan obat tradisional. Studi ini juga mempelajari bagaimana kelompok obat tradisional menanggapi kebijakan publik tentang obat tradisional. Metode yang digunakan adalah kualitatif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara, dokumentasi, dan studi kepustakaan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa ada aktivitas distribusi informasi politik lokal di masyarakat Bandung Barat ditandai dengan keberadaan pengelola obat tradisional, pasien, pemerintah dengan peraturannya, dan kegiatan distribusi informasi politik lainnya yang mengarah pada pemeliharaan ilmu pengetahuan dan layanan medis tradisional. Jelas bahwa alasan utama untuk politik informasi adalah ekonomi.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: traditional medicine, local knowledge, politics of information
Subjects: B. Information use and sociology of information
B. Information use and sociology of information > BC. Information in society.
B. Information use and sociology of information > BF. Information policy
Depositing user: Ph.D. M. Taufiq Rahman
Date deposited: 28 Jan 2019 12:34
Last modified: 28 Jan 2019 12:34
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/33581

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