Konfigurasi Elite Selama Pandemi COVID-19 di Desa Jelgung Kabupaten Sampang

Abstract

Influential groups, source of power and the change of elites post-pandemic rises the social questions of the study. This research aims aims to discuss the dynamics of elite configuration during the COVID-19 pandemic in Jelgung Village Sampang Regency, Madura. Using Putnam's elite theory and Andrain's theory of sources of power, the research will be allocated in Jelgung Village, Sampang Regency uses a qualitative method with a case study research model. The data is collected through in-depth interview with informants relevant to the topic of the village elite. The results showed that the elite of the Jelgung village consisted of the government, religious leaders, health workers, champions or blater groups, military officers and retired soldiers, and business unit owners. It's also discovered a configuration that consists of shifting sources and channels of power during the COVID-19 pandemic towards the elite constellation of Jelgung Village due to their contribution, namely doctors, nurses, and midwives.