Youth Identities and Social Transformations in Modern Indonesia addresses current struggles and opportunities facing Indonesia's youth across the archipelago. Contributions to this volume delve into youth aspirations and their everyday lives - education; friendship; work; leisure; sexuality; religion - described through the lens of the young people themselves.

Kathryn Robinson, PhD (1984) Australian National University is Professor of Anthropology at that University. She has published widely on Indonesia. Her books include Gender. Islam and Democracy in Indonesia (Routledge 2009) and Asian and Pacific Cosmopolitans (Palgrave 2007).