摘要:The purpose of this research is to know the values of local wisdom of the
Indung Parent Management in the development of a region in Purwakarta regency,
Indonesia. The object of this study is Purwakarta as one regency located in the northern
part of West Java, Indonesia. The content of local wisdom in Purwakarta development
is generated by government bureaucrats’ communication on Sundanese characters. The
present research employed case study method with data collection technique in
the form of in-depth interviews, observations, focus group discussions, and literature
studies. The results of the research show that the development pattern of the
city identity being applied in the Purwakarta regency area refers to the concept of
“Indung Management”, which means a mother who is protecting her child, and signifies
that the government must protect the community. The conclusion of the research
indicates that the values of local wisdom in the development of a region are able to
provide a distinctive unique and creative identity to embody a friendly city in terms of
the culture, environment and welfare as long-term investment in the future.
关键词:IndungManagement; Sundanese Culture; Local Wisdom; Urban Development