Journal of Government and Civil Society


Journal of Government and Civil Society (JGCS) (p-ISSN: 2579-4396, e-ISSN: 2579-440X) is an academic journal published biannually by the Government Science Study Program at Universitas Muhammadiyah Tangerang in collaboration with Muhammadiyah College Association of Governmental Science (AIPPTM) and The Association of Indonesian Government Studies Programs (KAPSIPI). Accredited by Indonesia’s Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education as a SINTA 2 journal (Decree No. 225/E/KPT/2022), JGCS emphasizes high-quality research and peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the field of government science. Journal of Government and Civil Society provides a platform for both conceptual studies and empirical research in government science, with a focus on:

  • Local and Innovative Government addresses how technology, a community-centered approach, and new governance models may reorganize government structures and improve governance to address current challenges and position the local governments as dynamic institutions that can promote equitable development. 
  • Democracy and Civil Society addressing community movement collaboratively makes contributions in the areas of community empowerment, educating the nation, strengthening diversity, saving ecological space, and realizing a democratic society

Journal of Government and Civil Society employs a rigorous double-blind peer review to maintain publication standards and is released every April and October, supporting scholarly advancement in government and civil society studies.


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Vol 9, No 1 (2025): Journal of Government and Civil Society (April)

This Issue has been available online since 30 April 2025 for the regular issue of Journal of Government and Civil Society. All Articles in this issue were authored/co-authored by 37 Authors from 3 countries (Indonesia, Belgium, and Taiwan)

Table of Contents

Articles

Community-Based Eco-Tourism Development Strategies in Damaran Baru Village, Bener Meriah Regency: Opportunities and Challenges
Vellayati Hajad, Zuhrizal Fadhly, Cut Asmaul Husna, Ahmad Harakan, Ikhsan Ikhsan
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12668
Abstract views : 1191 times | Download PDF - 329 times
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COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: The United States And China
Inrinofita Sari, Asriadi Asriadi, Achmad Nurmandi, Nurul Wahdaniyah
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.6743
Abstract views : 956 times | Download PDF - 310 times
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Post-Pandemic Crisis Management: Grassroots Political Mobilization and Participation in Sigi
Ariana Yunus, Sunardi Sunardi, Haryanto Haryanto
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.13378
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Democracy and Human Development: Conceptualising The Pathways of Influence
Rizki Hegia Sampurna, Chih-Chieh Chou
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.13295
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Digital Transformative Resilience: Measuring Urban Governance Capacity to Improve Quality Public Services
Muhammad Kamil, Ayu Evita Sari, Rifki Muhammad
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12726
Abstract views : 1423 times | Download PDF - 163 times
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Effectiveness of Box Container Assistance for Indigenous Papuan MSMEs in Sorong City
Masni Banggu, Siti Nurul Nikmatul Ula, Januari Christy Wanma, Lukman Rais
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12227
Abstract views : 1294 times | Download PDF - 225 times
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Mapping Determinant Factor and Minimizing the emergency Off a single candidate in Regional election: a case in buton
Junaid Gazalin, Nur Inzana, La Asiri La Asiiri, Sry Mayunita, Tawakkal Baharudin
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12697
Abstract views : 598 times | Download PDF - 196 times
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Perspective And Support Of Religious Leaders In The Acceleration Of The Decline Of Stunting In East Nusa Tenggara Province
Intje Picauly, Marselinus Laga Nur, Grouse Oematan, Nadia Ridwan, Yohanes Dwi Putra Jegili, Michelle Revival Nenabu, Diana Aipipidely
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.12683
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Green Budgeting Review at Local Government: Case Study of Batu Government, Indonesia
Salahudin Salahudin, Mohamad Syahri, Tinuk Dwi Cahyani, Muhammad Firdaus
DOI : 10.31000/jgcs.v9i1.13331
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