Cross-Ethnic Society and Social Integration

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science - Year 2018, Vol 23, Issue 6

Abstract

This article aimed to reveal the dynamics of inter-ethnic society in the District of West Padang at Padang City which has a distinctive pattern in anticipation of inter-ethnic conflicts and disintegration. By using the descriptive analysis, the data collected from observation, interviews and documentation study, formulated several important findings. First, acculturation between the values of religion and culture in the form of the value of tolerance and brotherhood are important elements which become elements forming social integration between ethnic Chinese and ethnic Minangkabau Muslim. Second, the process of social integration in the ethnic Chinese community and ethnic Minangkabau Muslim has awakened from generation to generation within the common housing that is supported by a commitment to make the variation with the local culture.

Authors and Affiliations

Monica Tiara, Maria Montessori, Fatmariza . , Junaidi Indrawadi

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  • EP ID EP419222
  • DOI 10.9790/0837-2306035860.
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How To Cite

Monica Tiara, Maria Montessori, Fatmariza . , Junaidi Indrawadi (2018). Cross-Ethnic Society and Social Integration. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 23(6), 58-60. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-419222