GOOD GOVERNANCE VS SHADOW STATE DALAM PENYELENGGARAAN PEMERINTAHAN DAERAH

Abstract

Good governance is crucialfor the attainment of development goals and delivering the promises of demo
cracy However it cannot be understood apart from the political regime and the political dynamic within which
it exists Hence establishing good governance in a transitional democracy such as Indonesia has its additional
challenges This article attempts to elucidate this issue Specifically it attempts to show that currently low quality
ofgovernance in provinces accross Indonesia might be linked to the existence ofshadow state Illustrations are
given both from quantitative analysis drawn from the results of Partnership Governance Index and qualitative
studies in six provinces