Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference Education Culture and Technology, ICONECT 2019, 20-21 August 2019, Kudus, Indonesia

Research Article

Gusjigang: An Economic Independency of Citizens in Indonesia

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.20-8-2019.2288116,
        author={Wawan Shokib Rondli and Endang  Danial and Sapriya  Sapriya},
        title={Gusjigang: An Economic Independency of Citizens in Indonesia},
        proceedings={Proceeding of the 2nd International Conference Education Culture and Technology, ICONECT 2019, 20-21 August 2019, Kudus, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICONECT},
        year={2019},
        month={10},
        keywords={local wisdom; gusjigang; economic independency},
        doi={10.4108/eai.20-8-2019.2288116}
    }
    
  • Wawan Shokib Rondli
    Endang Danial
    Sapriya Sapriya
    Year: 2019
    Gusjigang: An Economic Independency of Citizens in Indonesia
    ICONECT
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.20-8-2019.2288116
Wawan Shokib Rondli1,*, Endang Danial2, Sapriya Sapriya2
  • 1: Universitas Muria Kudus, Gondangmanis Bae Po Box 53 Bae Kudus, Indonesia
  • 2: Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Jalan Dr. Setiabudhi Nomor 229 Bandung 40154, Indonesia
*Contact email: wawan.shokib@umk.ac.id

Abstract

This study has the main objective of conducting an investigation into the benefits of gusjigang for the community (traders) in Kudus. The researchers used the case study method to uncover the reality of gusjigang in Kudus society. The research findings reveal that gusjigang has benefits in the form of economic independence of citizens. Such independence is formed from benefits in a financial and non-financial perspective. The results of this study can be used as a reference for the development of citizenship education, especially the study of civic education on the domain of civic community education, and more specifically on the economic study of citizens. In addition, the development is adjusted to the local culture of each citizen to be more familiar with the culture