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The research aims to understand the factors behind the differing impacts of youth mobilisations in Indonesia's 1998 Reformasi movement and the post-2019 protests.

July 20, 2026Journal of Current Southeast Asian AffairsOpen Access

From Collective Action to Connective Action: Rethinking the Logic of Youth Mobilisation in Contemporary Indonesia's Politics

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The research aims to understand the factors behind the differing impacts of youth mobilisations in Indonesia's 1998 Reformasi movement and the post-2019 protests.
Utilised political process theory and path-dependency perspective
Analyzed media ecology and organisational structures
Examined historical and contemporary youth movements
1998 Reformasi movement led to significant institutional changes due to favourable political opportunities and organisational strength
Post-2019 youth protests resulted in limited impacts, primarily symbolic, due to a fragmented digital engagement
Success in future activism needs strong connecting infrastructures and institutional pathways for policy influence

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This article investigates youth mobilisation’s effectiveness in Indonesia, suggesting new frameworks for political engagement.

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Herdiansah et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5dba718bd453d3397ab91c https://doi.org/10.1177/18681034261469201

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From Collective Action to Connective Action: Rethinking the Logic of Youth Mobilisation in Contemporary Indonesia's Politics

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