%0 Journal Article
%@ 2502-5465
%A NAPSIAH, -
%A Gunawan, Budhi
%A Abdoellah, Oekan S
%A Sulaeman, Munandar
%D 2016
%F digilib:36449
%I Semarang State University
%J Analisa
%K rasionality value, people’s action, Merapi disaster, resattlement
%N 1
%P 105-119
%T VALUE RATIONALITY OF PEOPLE LIVING ON THE SLOPE OF MERAPI IN YOGYAKARTA
%U https://digilib.uin-suka.ac.id/id/eprint/36449/
%V 1
%X This study aims to describe rationality of the people who live in the eruptionprone  areas of Mount Merapi and who refuse to be relocated. A qualitative  research method with interpretative phenomenological analysis is used in this  research. Informants are selected by snowball sampling technique. The location  of research is in Pangukrejo village which is a village in the southern slopes of  Merapi. The results show that people think Merapi as a place of origin where they  obtain senses of comfort and safety. Merapi is also a place where they acquire  and preserve community value system. Merapi is a symbol of their dignity that  must be maintained. In this relation, eruption is interpreted as destiny, eruption  is interpreted as destiny of God that can not be circumvented. At that time, their  living conditions were on the bottom and could be overcome by means of mutual  cooperation to return to normal condition. The value rationality motivate them to  resettle in their homes after the great eruption of Merapi.  Keywords: rasionality value, people’s action, Merapi disaster, resattlement.