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Journal of Religion, Local Politics, and Law

An interdisciplinary journal exploring the dynamic intersections of religion, local governance, and legal systems in contemporary societies. Published quarterly, JRLPL provides a platform for critical analysis of how religious beliefs, political structures, and legal frameworks interact to shape social order and community development.

Quarterly
Interdisciplinary
Society-Focused
Journal Title Journal of Religion, Local Politics, and Law
Accreditation Emerging Journal (Target SCOPUS)
DOI prefix 10.64595 by Crossref
Frequency 4 Issues per year (January, April, July, and October)
Online ISSN 3109 - 9815
Print ISSN  
Editor In Chief Assoc. Prof. Dr. Agus Machfud Fauzi, M.Si
Scope & Focus
Religion Local Politics Law Social Networks International Relations

This journal covers broad topics examining the interrelationships between society, religion, and local politics from multiple disciplinary perspectives including Sociology, Communication Studies, Community Technology, Social Network Analysis, Political Science, International Relations, and other Social Sciences. All articles are published in English.
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Current Issue

Vol. 2 No. 3 (2026): Institutional and Social Transformation in Contemporary Society
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This issue (Journal of Religion, Local Politics, and Law),  Volume 2, Issue 3, July 2026, has been available online since July 2026. All articles in this issue (6 original research articles) include Authors from 6 countries of origin (France, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Nigeria, India, and Indonesia)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.2.3.2026
Published: 2026-07-30

Articles

  • Nglurug Awig-Awig: Deviation Against Catur Brata Penyepian by Younger Generation on Nyepi Day Hindu Balinese in Lampung

    INDONESIA
    Komang Danu Artha Arya Wiguna Lampung University
    INDONESIA
    Bartoven Vivit Nurdin Lampung University
    INDONESIA
    Ifaty Fadliliana Sari Lampung University
    INDONESIA
    Suwarno Suwarno Lampung University
    INDONESIA
    Syifaa Sabianova Addina Turki Turki Lampung University
    FRANCE
    Mathis Corbin École Nationale des Travaux Publics de l'État
    2026-07-30 Pages: 229-250 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p229-250

    This study examines deviations from Catur Brata Penyepian during the Nyepi holiday among the Balinese Hindu community in Dharma Agung Mataram Village, Central Lampung,...

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  • Urban Muslim Religiosity in Malaysia: Adapting Islamic Values in the Context of Social Modernity

    MALAYSIA
    Siti Marpuah Tun Hussein Onn University Malaysia
    BN
    Mikdar Rusdi Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan
    2026-07-30 Pages: 251-268 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p251-268

    This study examines the dynamics of urban Muslim religiosity in Malaysia and the patterns of adaptation of Islamic values ​​in the context of contemporary social...

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  • McDonaldization of Online Prostitution Through Michat in Islam's Perspective

    INDONESIA
    Nofy Afifah Anggrahini Universitas Negeri Surabaya
    INDONESIA
    Muhammad Jacky Universitas Negeri Surabaya
    INDONESIA
    Intan Sukma Cahyani Airlangga University
    2026-07-30 Pages: 269-290 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p269-290

    The shift in prostitution from conventional practices to online platforms has enabled sex workers to connect directly with customers through social media, replacing...

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  • Incumbent Performance Dissatisfaction Influences Blank-Box Voting in the 2024 Gresik Election

    INDONESIA
    Shine Kurdiati Miare Universitas Negeri Surabaya
    INDONESIA
    Fatkah Ainurrofiah Trunojoyo University
    INDONESIA
    Budi Santoso Universitas Terbuka
    INDONESIA
    Mochamad Arif Affandi Universitas Negeri Surabaya
    2026-07-30 Pages: 291-310 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p291-310

    The high proportion of blank votes in the 2024 regional election in Gresik Regency reflects an important phenomenon in local democratic participation, particularly in...

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  • Geopolitics of Nigeria: A Politically Divided but Socially Connected Country

    NIGERIA
    Muhammad Abdullahi Maigari Al-Qalam University Katsina
    NIGERIA
    Dikko Umaru Radda Al-Qalam University Katsina
    NIGERIA
    Ibrahim Arafat Gombe State University
    2026-07-30 Pages: 311-330 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p311-330

    Nigeria is among the world's most ethnically divided countries, with more than 250 ethnolinguistic groups coexisting. The objectives of this paper are to examine the...

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  • When Sovereign Investment Meets Banking Regulation: The Legal Implications of Danantara's Control over State-Owned Banks

    INDONESIA
    Reka Dewantara Brawijaya University
    INDIA
    Tajwinder Singh RIMT University India
    2026-07-30 Pages: 331-350 DOI https://doi.org/10.64595/jrlpl.v2n3.p331-350

    The establishment of Danantara (Badan Pengelola Investasi Daya Anagata Nusantara) as the state investment holding introduces a new governance structure for Indonesia's...

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