Kamanto Sunarto is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia. He earned his PhD in education from the University of Chicago in 1980. His current research interests are higher education and the history of sociology. He is a member of ISA Research Committees on Sociology of Education (RC04) and History of Sociology (RC08)...
Indonesia experienced tremendous economic recovery after the 1997 Asian financial crisis, going from a low middle-income country to joining the G-20 group. In addition, Indonesia has attained political, financial and economic stability, and become one of the world’s largest democracies (World Bank, 2014a). Despite impressive growth, inequality is also rising, as evidenced in Indonesia’s Gini coefficient, which rose from 0.33 in 1999 to 0.41 in...
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