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Ken Plummer (sociologist)

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Ken Plummer (4 April 1946 – 4 November 2022) was a British sociologist. He was a professor of sociology at the University of Essex for 30 years.[1][2][3]

Books

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  • Sexual Stigma (1975)[4]
  • The Making of the Modern Homosexual (1981)[5]
  • Documents of Life (1983)
  • Telling Sexual Stories (1995)[6]
  • Documents of Life 2: An Invitation to a Critical Humanism (2000)
  • Intimate Citizenship (2003)[7]
  • Sociology: The Basics (2010)[8]

References

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  1. ^ Stein, Arlene (December 16, 2022). "Ken Plummer obituary". the Guardian.
  2. ^ "Tributes paid to Professor Ken Plummer | University of Essex". www.essex.ac.uk.
  3. ^ "Tributes pour in for respected Essex professor following his death". Gazette.
  4. ^ Sagarin, Edward (1975). "Review of Sexual Stigma: An Interactionist Account". The Journal of Sex Research. 11 (4): 361–363. JSTOR 3811376.
  5. ^ Williams, C. J. (1 September 1982). "The Making of the Modern Homosexual. Edited by Kenneth Plummer. Totowa: Barnes & Noble, 1981. 280 pp. $22.50". Social Forces. 61 (1): 321–322. doi:10.1093/sf/61.1.321.
  6. ^ Prieur, Annick (January 1997). "Book Reviews : Ken Plummer: Telling Sexual Stories. Power, Change and Social Worlds. London: Routledge, 1995". Acta Sociologica. 40 (1): 79–81. doi:10.1177/000169939704000105. S2CID 144249567.
  7. ^ Brooke, Stephanie L. (October 2004). "Book Review: Intimate Citizenship. Ken Plummer, Seattle Washington, University of Washington Press, 2003, 187 pp., $27.95". Sex Roles. 51 (7/8): 495–496. doi:10.1023/B:SERS.0000049265.47143.93. S2CID 143571549. ProQuest 225374338.
  8. ^ Toscano, Giuseppe (February 2012). "An Invitation to Think Critically: Doing Sociology and Being a Sociologist in the Twenty-First Century: An Invitation to Think Critically". Symbolic Interaction. 35 (1): 97–100. doi:10.1002/symb.7.
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