- Awareness of Homosexuality (1973) Awareness of Homosexuality
- Men in Love: Observations on Male Homosexual Couples (1978) Men in Love Observations on Male Homosexual Couples
- Misunderstanding Labelling Perspectives (1979) Misunderstanding Labelling Perspectives
- Going Gay: Identities Life Cycles and Lifestyles in the Male Gay World (1981) Going Gay Identities Life Cycles and the Life Styles in the Male Gay World
- Symbolic Interactionism and Sexual Conduct: An Emergent Perspective (1982) Symbolic Interactionism and Sexual Conduct An Emergent Perspective
- Sexual Diversity: A Sociological Perspective (1984) Sexual Diversity A Sociological Perspective
- The Social Uses of Sexuality: Symbolic Interaction, Power and Rape (1984) The Social Uses of Sexuality Symbolic Interaction Power and Rape
- Organizing Aids (1988) Organizing Aids
- Lesbian and Gay Youth in England (1989) Lesbian and Gay Youth in England
- Staying in the Empirical World: Symbolic Interactionism and Postmodernism (1990) Staying in the Empirical World Symbolic Interactionism and Postmodernism
- Telling Sexual Stories in a Late Modern World (1995) Telling Sexual Stories in a Late Modern World
- ‘I Can’t Even Think Straight’: Queer Theory and the Missing Sexual Revolution in Sociology (1996) I Cant Even Think Straight Queer Theory and the Missing Sexual Revolution in Sociology
- Symbolic Interactionism and the Forms of Homosexuality (1996) Symbolic Interactionism and the Forms of Homosexuality
- Telling Sexual Stories (1997) Telling Sexual Stories
- ‘Homosexual Categories: Some Research Problems in the Labelling Perspective of Homosexuality’ (1998) Homosexual Categories Some Research Problems in the Labelling Perspective of Homosexuality
- The Past, Present and Futures of the Sociology of Same-sex Relations (1998) Afterword The Past Present and Futures of the Sociology of Same-sex Relations
- The Lesbian and Gay Movement in Britain (1999) The Lesbian and Gay Movement in Britain
- The ‘Ethnographic Society at Century’s End: Clarifying the Role of Public Ethnography’ (1999) ‘The ‘Ethnographic Society’ at Century’s End: Clarifying the Role of Public Ethnography’ Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Vol 28, No 6 December 1999.
- Intimate Choices (2000) Intimate Choices
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Fuller Listing: Here is a listing of work done before 2000. An asterisk means it can be accessed by clicking above.
I am afraid some of these are not accessible on line and sometimes the original source is becoming increasingly difficult to locate
- *‘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.
- ‘Herbert Blumer’ in Rob Stones ed, Key Sociological Thinkers, London : MacMillan, 1998.
- ‘Afterword : Looking Out’ in Peter Nardi & Beth Schneider eds, Sociological Perspectives on Lesbian and Gay Lives, London : Routledge, 1998.
- ‘Im Gesprach: Ken Plummer , Telling Sexual Stories’. Zeitschrift fur Sexualforschung, Vol. 10, No 1, p69-82, 1997
- ‘Introducing Chicago Sociology: The Foundations and Contributions of a Major Sociological Tradition’, in Ken Plummer ed, The Chicago School, Vol 1, p3-44.(1997).
- “Intimate Citizenship and the Culture of Sexual Story Telling”, in Janet Holland and Jeffrey Weeks ed Sexual Cultures: Community, Values and Intimacy , Macmillan (1996).
- “Symbolic Interactionism in the Twentieth Century”, in Bryan Turner ed A Companion to Social Theory, Blackwell (1996).
- *‘Telling Sexual Stories in a Late Modern World”, in Norman K Denzin, ed. Studies in Symbolic Interaction, Vol 18 1995 JAI Press p101-120.
- “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.
- “Speaking Its Name : Inventing a Lesbian and Gay Studies” in Ken Plummer ed, Modern Homosexualities, London: Routledge p3-25 (1992).
- “Seksuelle historier: Fra moderne fortaellinger til sdemoderne fortaellinger”, Nordisk Sexolgi, Vol. 9, No 3 November 1991 pp135 -162 (translated by Henning Bech : not published in English).
- *“Herbert Blumer and the Life History Tradition” Symbolic Interaction Vol. 13, No 2 Fall 1990 p125-44 (Together with : Norman K. Denzin, “The Spaces of Postmodernism: Reading Plummer on Blumer”, and Ken Plummer, “Staying in the empirical World : Symbolic Interactionism and Postmodernism”, Symbolic Interaction, Vol. 13 p155-60.
- ‘*Understanding Childhood Sexualities’ in T. Sandford ed. Special issue of Journal of Homosexuality, 1990.
- *‘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).
- *‘Organising AIDS’ in P. Aggleton and H. Homans ed Social Aspects of AIDS, 20-51, Falmer Press, l988.
- *‘The Social Uses of sexuality: Symbolic Interaction, Power and Rape’, in J. Hopkins ed. Victims of Sexual Assault, 37-56, Wiley, London, l985.
- *‘Sexual Diversity: A Sociological Approach’, in K. Howells ed. The Psychology of Sexual Diversity, 2l9-253, Blackwell, Oxford, l984.
- *‘Symbolic Interaction and sexual Conduct: An Emergent Paradigm’ in M. Brake ed. Human Sexual Relations, 223-244, Penguin, Middlesex, l982.
- *‘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.
- ‘Doing Life Histories’, (with A. Faraday) Sociological Review, Vol. 27, 773-92, November l979.
- *‘Misunderstanding Labelling Perspectives’ in D. Downes & P. Rock eds. Deviant Interpretations, 85-l2l, Martin Robertson, Oxford, l979.
- *‘Men in Love: Observations on the male Homosexual couple’, in M. Corbin ed. The Couple, l73-200, Penguin Books, Middlesex, l978.
- *‘Awareness of Homosexuality’, in R. Bailey & J. Young eds. Contemporary Social Problems in England, l03-l26, D.C. Heath, London, l973.