Gender relation in Carok as Cultural Violence: Case in Madura Island, East Java

Research on patterns of gender power relations is research that reveals the reality of carok caused by unequal gender power relations. This research also intends to reveal by relay between men and women in the soil (household) which is an area with traditional content. Through a long research process, it finally becomes a construction of how the pattern of power relations is built, preserved and even injured by events containing elements of violence that are culturally validated. Carok is one manifestation of the pattern of unequal gender power relations. 

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Carok also cannot be seen as an incident of murder to fight over and defend what is one's rights, but carok is also a long process of interests with a cultural background. Through a sharp and critical research process on the socio-cultural conditions of the people in Madura, especially Bangkalan and Sampang, and with the environment from the central points of the Carok area, and by using the biographical method of the perpetrator, victim, relatives of the victim and perpetrator, security forces, community leaders, village heads, and also blater, this research can draw a conclusion in the form of a pattern of gender power relations in Madura that existed in the carok incident. Supported by existing secondary data and interviews with several key informants (perpetrators and victims), it is finally possible to formulate a pattern of gender power relations inherent in carok. 

Shortly, gender power relations are built on socio-cultural or tradition-based values ​​that place women and carok in a complex relationship. Gender power relations between men and women in Madura contain a unique relationship that finally inspires researchers to reveal the aspects that are struggling in the gender power relations.

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