Focus and Scope
The focus and scope of Jurnal Mengkaji Indonesia encompass a diverse range of subjects and methodologies within the social sciences, providing a comprehensive platform for scholarly exploration and analysis. The journal is dedicated to publishing articles that examine recent or contemporary studies on Indonesia as well as global issues, drawing from various disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, political science, cultural studies, public administration, and legal studies.
In the fields of sociology and social anthropology, Jurnal Mengkaji Indonesia welcomes research that explores various aspects of society, both in Indonesia and on a global scale, including social structures, cultural practices, and community dynamics. Contributions in political science may cover comparative politics, analyzing Indonesia’s political systems and processes in relation to those of other countries, as well as local and international politics, examining grassroots movements, governance, and global geopolitical dynamics.
Cultural studies articles within the journal examine the richness of Indonesian and global cultures, encompassing traditions, art forms, and cultural identities in the context of globalization. Research in public administration discusses public policy issues in Indonesia and beyond, analyzing government initiatives, administrative processes, and policy outcomes across different nations. Meanwhile, legal studies articles focus on constitutional law, customary law, and international law, offering critical insights into Indonesia’s legal framework and its interaction with global legal systems and international norms.
By providing a platform for interdisciplinary research and fostering dialogue across various fields, Jurnal Mengkaji Indonesia contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by Indonesia and the world. With a focus on recent developments and contemporary issues, the journal aims to facilitate meaningful discussions and generate knowledge that enriches academic discourse and has a tangible impact on societies at both national and global levels.