Publications: Wickham, Gary

Journal Article

Wickham, G. (2021) Post-nationalism, sovereignty and the state. Journal of Sociology, 57 (1). pp. 47-58.

Wickham, G., Evers, A.L.B. and Goodie, J-A (2017) The state and civility: a crucial nexus. European Journal of Cultural and Political Sociology, 4 (2). pp. 135-155.

Wickham, G. (2015) Expanding the ‘social’ in ‘social identity’. Social Identities, 22 (4). pp. 413-425.

Wickham, G. (2014) Hobbes's commitment to society as a product of sovereignty: A basis for a Hobbesian sociology. Journal of Classical Sociology, 14 (2). pp. 139-155.

Wickham, G. (2012) Sociology's object(s) and the discipline's relevance: Introduction to the Special Issue. Journal of Sociology, 48 (4). pp. 339-345.

Wickham, G. (2012) The core object 'society' and sociology's public relevance: History versus theory. Journal of Sociology, 48 (4). pp. 427-442.

Wickham, G. (2011) Dousing the dragon's fire. Thesis Eleven, 107 (1). pp. 106-114.

Malpas, J. and Wickham, G. (2010) Rzadzenie i porazka. O granicach socjologii/Governance and Failure: On the Limits of Sociology. Zardzadzanie Publiczne, 11 (1). pp. 92-102.

Wickham, G. (2010) Sociology, the public sphere, and modern government: a challenge to the dominance of Habermas. The British Journal of Sociology, 61 (1). pp. 155-175.

Wickham, G. (2008) Competing uses of history in researching the social: A reply to Peter Baehr. Current Sociology, 56 (6). pp. 949-954.

Wickham, G. and Kendall, G. (2008) Critical discourse analysis, description, explanation, causes: Foucault's inspiration versus Weber's perspiration. Historical Social Research, 33 (1). pp. 142-161.

Wickham, G. (2008) 'High society: Are our social sciences as relevant to government as they might be?'. Australian Universities Review, 50 (2). pp. 142-161.

Wickham, G. (2008) Protecting law from Morality’s Stalking Horse: The ‘socio’ in much socio-legal studies. Law Text Culture, 12 (1). pp. 104-127.

Wickham, G. and Freemantle, H. (2008) Some additional knowledge conditions for sociology. Current Sociology, 56 (6). pp. 922-939.

Wickham, G. and Kendall, G. (2008) What once was old is new again: Reviving an early-modern form of interdisciplinarity for socio-legal studies. Flinders Journal of Law Reform, 10 (3). pp. 485-500.

Wickham, G. (2008) The social must be limited: Some problems with Foucault's approach to modern positive power. Journal of Sociology, 44 (1). pp. 29-44.

Wickham, G. and Evers, B. (2007) But culture can also be dangerous: An outline of a research project. Nexus, 19 (3). pp. 3-5.

Wickham, G. and Kendall, G. (2007) Critical discourse analysis, description, explanation, causes: Foucault's inspiration versus weber's perspiration. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung, 8 (2). Article No. 4.

Wickham, G. (2007) Expanding the classical in classical sociology. Journal of Classical Sociology, 7 (3). pp. 243-265.

Wickham, G. (2006) Foucault, law, and power: A reassessment. Journal of Law and Society, 33 (4). pp. 596-614.

Wickham, G. (2006) The law-morality relation revisited: A challenge to established traditions by the Australian sceptical approach. Griffith Law Review, 15 (1). pp. 27-48.

Wickham, G. (2005) Ethics, morality and the formation of cultural studies intellectuals. Cultural Studies Review, 11 (1). pp. 71-86.

Wickham, G. (2005) Problems of anti-state sociology. Australian Prospect (Winter).

Wickham, G. and Kendall, G. (2005) The severe limits of genealogy: a response to Hook’. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 2 (1). pp. 35-42.

Goodie, J. and Wickham, G. (2002) Calculating 'public interest': Common law and the legal governance of the environment. Social & Legal Studies, 11 (1). pp. 37-60.

Wickham, G. (2002) Rethinking the relationship between the social and the cultural. Nexus, 14 (2). pp. 9-10.

Wickham, G. (2000) 'Foucault and Gadamer: Like apples and oranges passing in the night'. Chicago-Kent Law Review, 76 . pp. 913-943.

Malpas, J. and Wickham, G. (1998) Democracy and instrumentalism. Australian Journal of Political Science, 33 (3). pp. 345-362.

Malpas, J. and Wickham, G. (1997) Governance and the world: From Joe DiMaggio to Michel Foucault. The UTS Review, 3 (2). pp. 91-108.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1996) Governing the culture of cities: a Foucaultian framework. Southern Review, 29 (2). pp. 202-219.

Lewi, H. and Wickham, G. (1996) Modern urban government: A Foucaultian perspective. Urban Policy and Research, 14 (1). pp. 51-64.

Malpas, J. and Wickham, G. (1995) Governance and failure: on the limits of sociology. Journal of Sociology, 31 (3). pp. 37-50.

Rose, N. and Wickham, G. (1993) Just say neo. Australian Left Review, 147 . pp. 32-36.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1992) Civic centre. Australian Left Review (143). pp. 20-23.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1992) Governing passions II. Australian Left Review (141). pp. 20-23.

Wickham, G. (1992) Interdisciplinarity and Australian legal education: A commentary on the Pearce Report five years on. Socio-Legal Bulletin (7). pp. 11-15.

Wickham, G. (1992) Sport, manners, persons, government: Sport, Elias, Mauss, Foucault. Cultural Studies, 6 (2). pp. 219-231.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1991) Governing corruption. Australian Left Review (134). pp. 20-22.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1991) Governing passions I. Australian Left Review (129). pp. 15-19.

Wickham, G. (1991) Theorising sociology in the face of postmodernism. Australia and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 27 (3). pp. 351-368.

Wickham, G. (1990) Damn the owner. Australian Left Review (122). p. 9.

Wickham, G. (1990) Knowing law, knowing politics. International Journal of the Sociology of Law, 18 . pp. 31-34.

Wickham, G. (1990) Revolutions in sport. Australian Left Review (123). pp. 34-35.

Wickham, G. (1990) The political possibilities of postmodernism. Economy and Society, 19 (1). pp. 121-149.

Wickham, G. (1989) Cautious postmodern and legal truths. Law in Context, 7 (2). pp. 39-53.

Wickham, G. (1989) 'Resisting the Tories’ control of universities: a dialogue with the Australian experience. AUT Bulletin (159). p. 8.

Wickham, G. (1987) Foucault, power, left politics. Arena, 78 . pp. 146-159.

Wickham, G. (1983) Power and power analysis: beyond Foucault? Economy and Society, 12 (4). pp. 468-498.

Non-refereed Article

Wickham, G. (2015) Allow Aussies to opt out of Medicare and rely on private health insurance. The Conversation, 1 April 2015 .

Wickham, G. (2015) Breaking up is hard to do: How the ALP can differ from the Greens. The Conversation, 9 April 2015 .

Wickham, G. (2015) The glory or the ‘gravel’: What keeps fans flocking to the AFL? The Conversation, 2 October 2015 .

Wickham, G. (2015) The slow politics of dignity for the aged and dying in Australia. The Conversation, 15 June 2015 .

Wickham, G. (2013) Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi: Why do we love sport so much? The Conversation, 18 June .

Wickham, G. (2013) ‘Culture’ in team sport: Corporate speak or vital for success? The Conversation, 28 April .

Wickham, G. (2013) Drugs in sport: What constitutes ‘unfair advantage’? The Conversation, 20 March .

Wickham, G. (2013) Take a walk on the mild side: The attractions of the political centre. The Conversation, 20 November .

Wickham, G. (2013) Why our ‘second tier’ universities are responsible for social and economic change. The Conversation, 7 July .

Wickham, G. (2013) The citizenship hobby horse is a bumpy ride for Aussie cricket fans. The Conversation, 9 July .

Wickham, G. and Goodie, J. (2013) The great governmental challenge of climate change. The Conversation, 29 October .

Wickham, G. (2010) Book review on Foucault’s Monsters and the Challenge of Law by Andrew N. Sharpe. Journal of Law and Society, 37 (4). pp. 691-696.

Wickham, G. (2009) Book Review: Histories of Australian sociology: John Germov and Tara Renae McGee Melbourne. Journal of Sociology, 45 (2). pp. 222-224.

Wickham, G. (2009) Book review on Deniz Coskun, Law as Symbolic Form: Ernst Cassirer and the Anthropocentric View of Law. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 22 (4). pp. 477-481.

Wickham, G. (2003) Book Reviews of Smith, P. Cultural Theory: An Introduction, and Turner, B.S. and C. Rojek Society and Culture: Principles of Scarcity and Solidarity. Journal of Sociology, 39 (4). pp. 435-439.

Wickham, G. (2002) Book Reviews of Boucock, C. In the Grip of Freedom, and Rose, N. Powers of Freedom. Journal of Law and Society, 29 (2). pp. 355-373.

Wickham, G. (1991) Book Review of Modernity and the Holocaust. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 27 (3). pp. 429-433.

Wickham, G. (1986) Book Reviews on M. Cousins and A. Hussain, Michel Foucault, M. Poster, Foucault, Marxism and History and B. Smart, Foucault, Marxism and Critique. Thesis Eleven, 14 (1). pp. 136-139.

Conference Paper

Wickham, G. (2011) Constitutionalism, sovereignty, and the troubled category of social citizenship. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) Conference, 29 November - 1 December, Newcastle, New South Wales

Goodie, J. and Wickham, G. (2010) Competing understandings of the intersection between society and environment in the climate change debate. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2010 Conference, 6 - 9 December, Sydney, Australia

Wickham, G. (2010) Culture and the study of social identity. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2010 Conference, 6 - 9 December, Sydney, Australia

Wickham, G. (2009) Sociology and international law: some historical connections. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2009 Conference, 1 - 4 December, Canberra, Australia

Wickham, G. (2008) Sociology after 9/11. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2008 Conference, 2 - 5 December, Melbourne, Australia

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (2006) Problems with the critical posture? Foucault and critical discourse analysis. In: Social Change in the 21st Century Conference, 27 October, Brisbane, Queensland

Wickham, G. (2000) Forget globalization and its siblings: study everyday culture as ordering! In: Second International Conference on Globalization, Culture and Everyday Life, 5 - 7 July, Manchester, United Kingdom

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1999) Lessons from an old millennium: Law and regulation in the ancient city. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 1999 Conference, 7 - 10 December, Melbourne, Australia

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1998) Forget postmodernism: towards a nonmodern sociology. In: The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 1998 Conference, 1 - 5 December, Brisbane, Australia

Book Chapter

Wickham, G. and Bieganski, B.B. (2021) Foucault and the promise of power without dogma. In: Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary Social and Political Theory. Routledge as part of the Taylor and Francis Group, pp. 49-59.

Wickham, G. (2013) Power and power analysis: beyond Foucault? In: Gane, M., (ed.) Towards a critique of Foucault. De Gruyter, pp. 149-179.

Wickham, G. (2011) Foucault and the promise of power without dogma. In: Delanty, G. and Turner, S., (eds.) Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary Social and Political Theory. Routledge, London, pp. 45-55.

Wickham, G. and Evers, B. (2010) Society, state, security, and subject formation: The emergence of modern neutrality society and the formation of the types of subjects it requires. In: Yeatman, A. and Zolkos, M., (eds.) State, Security and Subject Formation. Continuum, New York, pp. 116-132.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (2004) The Foucaultian framework. In: Seale, C., Gobo, G., Gubrium, J.F. and Silverman, D., (eds.) Qualitative Research Practice. SAGE, London, pp. 141-150.

Wickham, G. (2002) Foucault and law. In: Travers, M. and Banakar, R., (eds.) An Introduction to Law and Social Theory. Hart Publishing, Oxford, pp. 249-265.

Wickham, G. (1997) Governance and consumption. In: Sulkunen, P., (ed.) Constructing the New Consumer Society. St. Martin's Press, London, pp. 277-291.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1992) Health and the social body. In: Scott, S., Williams, G., Platt, S. and Thomas, H., (eds.) Private Risk and Public Danger. Avebury Press, Aldershot, pp. 8-18.

Wickham, G. (1990) The currency of history for sociology. In: Kendrick, S., Straw, P. and McCrone, D., (eds.) Interpreting the Past, Understanding the Present. Macmillian, London, pp. 38-58.

Wickham, G. (1987) Introduction. In: Wickham, G., (ed.) Social Theory and Legal Politics. Local Consumption Publications, Sydney, pp. 1-4.

Wickham, G. (1987) Turning the law into laws for political analysis. In: Wickham, G., (ed.) Social Theory and Legal Politics. Local Consumption Publications, Sydney, pp. 40-55.

Wickham, G. (1986) Power and power analysis: Beyond Foucault? In: Gane, M., (ed.) Towards a Critique of Foucault. Routledge, London, pp. 149-179.

Book

Wickham, G. and Goodie, J. (2013) Legal and political challenges of governing the environment and climate change: Ruling nature. Routledge, New York, NY.

Wickham, G. and Pavlich, G. (Eds) (2001) Rethinking law, society and governance: Foucault’s bequest. Hart Publishing, Oxford.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (2001) Understanding culture: Cultural studies, order, ordering. SAGE Publications Ltd, London.

Kendall, G. and Wickham, G. (1999) Using Foucault’s methods. SAGE Publications Ltd, London.

Hunt, A. and Wickham, G. (1994) Foucault and law : towards a sociology of law as governance. Pluto Press, London.

Wickham, G. (ed.) (1987) Social theory and legal politics. Local Consumption Publications, Sydney.

Working Paper

Wickham, G. (1983) Power and free enterprise education. Sociology Research Group in Cultural and Educational Studies, Department of Education, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria.

Other

Wickham, G. (1998) Some yards easy, some yards hard: extended book review. The UTS Review, 4 (1). pp. 210-214.

Wickham, G. (1990) Batting for a new cricket paradigm. The Australian Financial Review (13 March). p. 67.

Wickham, G. (1990) Lots more football solves all problems. The Australian Financial Review (25 January). p. 47.

Wickham, G. (1989) Adopting an intellectual approach to democracy. The Australian Financial Review (5 January). p. 6.

Wickham, G. (1989) The mistakes Australia learned at mother’s knee. The Australian Financial Review (19 June). p. 12.

Wickham, G. (1988) First step on the road to more democratic unions. The Australian Financial Review (17 October). p. 12.

Wickham, G. (1988) Participatory democracy is more than just economics. The Australian Financial Review (5 August). p. 14.

Wickham, G. (1988) Time for a commitment to Chifley style curiosity. The Australian Financial Review (5 December). p. 12.

Wickham, G. (1985) The politics of V.F.L. football. Local Consumption Occasional Paper, 3 .

Wickham, G. (1984) The politics of history and the New South Wales Builders’ Labourers’ Federation. Local Consumption Occasional Paper, 2 .