Deliberative Democracy of Ban Ao Udom Community of Thung Sukhla Sub-District in Sriracha District, Chonburi Province
ประชาธิปไตยแบบปรึกษาหารือของชุมชนบ้านอ่าวอุดม ตำบลทุ่งสุขลา อำเภอศรีราชา จังหวัดชลบุรี
by Suwita Mahma
Title: | Deliberative Democracy of Ban Ao Udom Community of Thung Sukhla Sub-District in Sriracha District, Chonburi Province ประชาธิปไตยแบบปรึกษาหารือของชุมชนบ้านอ่าวอุดม ตำบลทุ่งสุขลา อำเภอศรีราชา จังหวัดชลบุรี |
Author(s): | Suwita Mahma |
Contributor(s): | NIDA. School of Social and Environmental Development |
Advisor: | Suvicha Pouaree |
Degree name: | Master of Arts (Politics and Development Strategy) |
Degree level: | Thesis |
Degree discipline: | Politics and Development Strategy |
Degree grantor: | National Institute of Development Administration |
Issued date: | 1/30/20 |
Publisher: | NIDA |
Abstract: |
Deliberative Democracy of Ban Ao Udom Community, Thung Sukla Subdistrict, Sriracha District, Chonburi Province is a qualitative research which has 3 objectives: 1) to study trends of the deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom community, Thung Sukla subdistrict, Sriracha district, Chonburi province; 2) to investigate conditions causing the deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom community; and 3) to study outcome of applying deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom community, Thung Sukla subdistrict, Sriracha district, Chonburi province. This research method which its data were collected from documents, relevant researches, and other information materials. Interview, non-participant observation with people in the area, and participant observation in the monthly meeting of representatives of the private port entrepreneurs in the area and the Environmental and Health Impact Audit Committee of the Port of Ban Ao Udom were also applied.
The research found the deliberative democracy approach in Ban Ao Udom community in early stage was to adjust the ways to deal with problems caused by the port to the community, such as health and environmental problems. The tool called ‘4 Roo’ was created for promoting public discussion and understanding among each other. It was mainly aimed to find solutions and live together. The deliberative democracy in the early stage therefore was in the form of Issue Forums, discussion for identifying problems. After the Charter of Ban Ao Udom Community had been made, the committee was established to monitor and examine the operation of the port by opening public space for discussion in every month. Hence, the deliberative democracy in the second stage was about the community problem talking and looking for problem-solving approaches (Study Circles). In addition, the finding showed major conditions causing deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom community were: the impact of area development policy; which finally brought about conjoint discussion and problem solving, the good mechanisms for solving problems and shared goals between sides, politic and the community economic structure, the strength of core leaders in the community, the time-space provision, the trust-making among stakeholders, the geographical characteristics of the community, the reactions of the participant company, the permitting of the port owner for public examining done by the people in the community and the supports of external networks. All these conditions ultimately paved the way for the deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom Community. Moreover, there were concrete outcomes of applying deliberative democracy in Ban Ao Udom community, such as Ban Ao Udom Community Welfare Fund, the establishment of the Environmental and Health Impact Audit Committee of the Port of Ban Ao Udom. There were value-outcomes happened from the deliberation, such as the extension of the scope of the term ‘Community’ that covered industrial ports in the area, strengthening of public politic to be a role model for other communities affected by the development, and rational discussion and hearing.
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Description: |
NIDA, 2019 |
Subject(s): | Social Sciences |
Keyword(s): | ประชาธิปไตยแบบปรึกษาหารือ, ชุมชนบ้านอ่าวอุดม,การอยู่ร่วมกันระหว่างท่าเรือพาณิชย์และชุมชน |
Type: | Thesis |
Language: | th |
Rights holder(s): | NIDA |
URI: | https://repository.nida.ac.th/handle/662723737/5103 |
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