Abstract
The purpose of this research are (1) to describe kinds of social conflict in the collection of short story Perempuan Bawang dan Lelaki Kayu created by Ragdi F. Daye, (2) the cause of social conflicts in the collection of short story Perempuan Bawang dan Lelaki Kayu created by Ragdi F. Daye. Data source in this research is the collection of story Perempuan Bawang dan Lelaki Kayu created by Ragdi F. Daye. Publish 2010, first editor, published by PT. Lingkar Pena Kreativa publisher. According to the description data and the study, it can be concluded what kinds of social conflict, what are the canses of social conflint that accur in the series if short strories Perempuan Bawang dan Lelaki Kayu created by Ragdi F. Daye as followed: 1) problems about proverty and job field are caused by economic factors that are proverty, unemployement appear in Perempuan Bawang short story and perhaps Mungkin Jibril Asyik Berzapin. 2) problems of crine are caused by cultural factors such as misuse of authority and position, people who still use violence in solving problems appear in Seekor Anjing Yang Menangis, Lekuk Teluk, and Rumah Yang Mengigil short strories. 3) problems of disorganized family are caused by cultural factors of divorce and problems of age in Jarak and Rumah Lumut short stories. 4). Problems of young generation that are caused by cultural factor that is the deliquency of children appear in Bibir Pak Gur Bengkok. 5) problems of religion and believe that are caused by cultural factor that is the difference of understanding belive of religion perhaps that appear in Kubah.