Role of Law Influences on Modern Lifestyle Issues In Indonesia and Malaysia

Budiarsih Budiarsih, Anisah Che Ngah

Abstract


The world has evolved, cultural influences have been acculturated into a world that is very universal. The influence of western culture is becoming increasingly difficult to be limited. Modern style has taken many forms in the lives of the citizens of the country. Modern culture is a big trend that has a variety of political, social, cultural and technological. One of the modern lifestyle that is unhealthy has caused illness and even premature death. Some existing laws in order to prevent and strategies to deter have been made but the condition still prevails. As a result of unhealthy lifestyles lead to poor public health in the future. This research tried to focus on the role of law in limiting the influence of modern lifestyle related with fast food and smoking as a lifestyle in Indonesia and Malaysia. The methodology of sociological jurisprudence is edopted by connecting aspects of normative and sociological. The results of this study will describe the extent to which the laws of both countries control the culture of modern life. The Findings show aggresive laws must be in place to prevent and mitigate the consequences of the impact of lifestyle and improve public health and awareness in the future.

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fast food; law; law enforcement; tobacco; smoking; public health care

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