Contributions to a Lesbian, Gay and Queer Studies

Contributions to a Lesbian, Gay and Queer Studies


TEN WORKS: A SHORT LISTING

1Sexual Stigma: An Interactionist Account, (1975) Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, l pp. 258
2The Making of the Modern Homosexual, (1981) Hutchinson, London, pp. 280.  (An edited collection with four contributions from the editor)
3Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experience (1992) Routledge: London (An edited collection of original articles with a lengthy introduction)
4Sexual Stories: Power, Intimacy and Social Worlds (1995) pp 244. Routledge:  London.

5 “I Can’t Even Think Straight: Queer Theory and the Missing Revolution in Sociology”, with Arlene Stein, Sociological Theory  12: 2 July 1994 pp178-187.
6 The Lesbian and Gay Movement in the UK, 1965-1995: Schism, Solidarities, and Social Worlds” in Gay and Lesbian Movements Since the 1960’s (ed  Barry Adam, Jan Willem Duyvendak & Andre Krouwel) Temple University Press,
7 1998.‘Afterword : Looking Out’ in Peter Nardi & Beth Schneider eds, Sociological Perspectives on Lesbian and Gay Lives, London : Routledge,
8 19982011: ‘Critical Humanism & Queer Theory’ with new afterword and comment ‘Moving On’: 4th edition of Norman Denzin and Yvonna Lincoln The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research London: Sage ‘Queering the Interview’, with Travis Kong and Dan Mahoney in Jaber Gubrium 
8 2015 ‘Afterword: Liberating Generations: Continuities and Change in The Radical Queer Western Era’ in David Paternotte and Manon Tremblay, eds (2015) Ashgate Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism.   Ashgate
10 2017 ‘On The Infinitude of Story Telling: Still Puzzling Queer Tales after all these years’  “Queer Autoethnographies” forum for a Spring 2017 issue of QED : A Journal in Gay World Making Vol 4 No 1 p189 -197

43 WORKS: THE LONGER LISTING OF WORKS BY Ken Plummer ON QUEER ISSUES

BOOKS

  1. Sexual Stigma: An Interactionist Account, (1975) Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, l pp. 258
  2. The Making of the Modern Homosexual, (1981) Hutchinson, London, pp. 280.  
  3. Modern Homosexualities: Fragments of Lesbian and Gay Experience (1992) Routledge: London (An edited collection of original articles with a lengthy introduction by the editor) pp281.
  4. Telling Sexual Stories: Power, Intimacy and Social Worlds (1995) pp 244. Routledge:  London.
  5. Cosmopolitan Sexualities: Hope and the Humanist Imagination. (Cambridge: Polity, 2015)

ARTICLES

  1. ‘Men in Love: Observations on the male Homosexual couple’, in M. Corbin ed. The Couple, l73-200, Penguin Books, Middlesex, l978.
  2. ‘Awareness of Homosexuality’, in R. Bailey & J. Young eds. Contemporary Social Problems in England, l03-l26, D.C. Heath, London, l973.
  3. ‘Going Gay: Identities, Life Cycles and the Male Gay World’ in D. Richardson & J. Hart, The Theory and Practice of Homosexuality, 93-ll0, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, l98l.
  4. ‘Lesbian and Gay Youth in England” in G. Herdt ed. Gay and Lesbian Youth,p195-224  Haworth Press, N.Y., 1989. (published simultaneously as a special issue of the Journal of Homosexuality Vol 17, Nos 1/2/3/4, 1989).
  5. ‘Organising AIDS’ in P. Aggleton and H. Homans ed Social Aspects of AIDS, 20-51, Falmer Press, l988.
  6. “Intimate Citizenship and the Culture of Sexual Story Telling”, in Janet Holland and Jeffrey Weeks ed Sexual Cultures: Community, Values and Intimacy , Macmillan (1996).
  7. ‘Telling Sexual Stories in a Late Modern World”, in Norman K Denzin, ed. Studies in Symbolic Interaction,  Vol 18 1995 JAI Press p101-120.
  8. “I Can’t Even Think Straight: Queer Theory and the Missing Revolution in Sociology”, with Arlene Stein, Sociological Theory  12: 2 July 1994 pp178-187.
  9. “Speaking Its Name : Inventing a Lesbian and Gay Studies” in Ken Plummer ed, Modern Homosexualities, London: Routledge p3-25 (1992).
  10.  ‘Homosexuality’ and ‘Labelling Theory’ entries for 2nd edition of  International Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences  (ed A Kuper) 1996 Routledge.
  11. An Interview with Jeffrey Weeks by Ken Plummer Journal of Homosexuality Vol 25 (4) 1993 p121-131.
  12. ‘The Lesbian and Gay Movement in the UK, 1965-1995: Schism, Solidarities, and Social Worlds” in Gay and Lesbian Movements Since the 1960’s (ed  Barry Adam, Jan Willem Duyvendak & Andre Krouwel) Temple University Press, 1998.
  13. ‘Afterword : Looking Out’ in Peter Nardi & Beth Schneider eds, Sociological Perspectives on Lesbianand Gay Lives, London : Routledge, 1998.  
  14. ‘Homosexuality’ ‘Queer Theory’ and ‘Labelling Theory’ entries for 3rd edition of  International Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences  (ed A Kuper) 2004 Routledge.
  15. 2003: The Sexual Spectacle: Making a Public Culture of Sexual Problems’ in George  Ritzer ed  The Handbook of International Social Problems, Sage (2003).
  16. ‘The Square of Intimate Citizenship’ Citizenship Studies, Vol 5, No 3, November 2001 p237-53.
  17. ‘Gay Cultures / Straight Borders’, in David Morley and Kevin Robbins eds British Cultural Studies,Oxford : Oxford University Press (2001) Ch 25, p387-398.
  18. ‘Queering the Interview’, with Travis Kong and Dan Mahoney in Jaber Gubrium et al eds The Handbook of Interviewing, London, Sage ( 2001)p239-58.
  19. ‘Mapping the Sociological Gay: Pasts, Presents and Futures of a Sociology of  Same Sex Relations’ in Theo Sandfort, Judith Schuyf, Jan Willem Duyvcendak & JeffreyWeeks ed  Lesbian and Gay Studies :  An Introductory, Interdisplinary Approach London : Sage (2000) p46-60.
  20. ‘Queers, Bodies and Post-Modern Sexualities: A Note on Revisiting the “Sexual”    in Symbolic Interactionism’ Qualitative Sociology, Vol. 26 No 4 Winter 2003 p513–529
  21. 2004d: ‘‘Social Worlds, Social Change and The New Sexualities Theories’ in Belinda Brooks-Gordon, Loraine Gelsthorpe, Martin Johnson and Andrew Bainham eds. Sexuality Repositioned: Diversity and the Law. (Hart: 2004)(from Cambridge Symposium,   April 2003)
  22. 2005:cCritical Humanism and Queer Theory: Living with the Tensions’’ for 3rd edition of Handbook ofQualitative Research edited by Norman K Denzin and Yvonne Lincoln     (Sage: 2005), London..
  23. ‘Preface’ to Gay Activism in Britain from 1958: The Hall Carpenter Archives. Gale Group. 2002.
  24. 2007: ‘The Flow of Boundaries : Gays, Queers and Intimate Citizenship’, in Christine Chinkin et al: Crime, Social Control and Human Rights: From moral panics to states of denial :Essays in Honour of Stanley Cohen. Devon: Willan Publishing (2007)
  25. ‘Queers, Bodies and Post-Modern Sexualities: A Note on Revisiting the “Sexual”    in M. Kimmel  The Sexual Self ( Essays in Honour of John Gagnon). Vanderbilt University Press (reprinted from Symbolic Interactionism’ Qualitative Sociology, Vol. 26 No 4 Winter 2003 p513–529)
  26. 2006: ‘Rights Work: constructing lesbian, gay and sexual rights in late modern times’ Rights ed Lydia Morris. (Routledge: 2006: Ch 8 p152-167). 
  27. 2005a: ‘Intimate Citizenship in an Unjust World’  in The Blackwell Companion to Social Inequalities edited by Mary Romero & Judith Howard (Blackwell, 2005 : Ch 4 p75-99)
  28. 2005b: Sexual Conduct: Thirty Years On’. Introduction’ to 2nd edition of Gagnon and Simon’s  Sexual Conduct: (Aldine, 2005).
  29. 2009 ‘On Narrative Pluralism’ Preface to Phillip L. Hammack & Bertram J.Cohler eds The Story of Sexual Identity: Narrative Perspectives on the Gay and Lesbian Life Course 
  30. 2009 ‘Outsiders, Deviants and Countercultures: Subterranean Tribes and Queer Imaginations’ in Gurminder Bhambra and Ipek Demir 1968 in Retrospect: Amnesia, Alterity. Palgrave
  31. 2010: ‘The Social Reality of Sexual Rights’, in Peter Aggleton at al eds Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Health and Rights . Routledge. P45-55
  32. 2012 ‘Critical Sexualities Studies’ – in George Ritzer ed Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Sociology Blackwell  (2012) p243-268 
  33. 2016 ‘Narrative Power, Sexual Stories and the Politics of Story Telling’ in Ivor Goodson ed The Routledge International Handbook of Life Histories and Narratives.  Routledge
  34. 2015 ‘Afterword: Liberating Generations: Continuities and Change in The Radical Queer Western Era’ in David Paternotte and Manon Tremblay, eds (2015) Ashgate Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism.   Ashgate
  35. 2017 ‘On The Infinitude of Story Telling: Still Puzzling Queer Tales after all these years’  “Queer Autoethnographies” forum for a Spring 2017 issue of QED vol 4 No 1
  36. 2019b ‘Foreword: Falling in Love with Johnnie Ray: Sixty Years of Telling sexual Stories’ in Waugh and Arroyo, I Confess: Constructing the Sexual Self in the Internet Age, McGill- Queens University Press, p1x-xx
  37. “Foreword: Transforming everyday gay life” In Edgar Rodriguez-Dorans and Jason Holmes eds The Everyday Life of Gay Men, Routledge, 2022, pxii-xx
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