Publications of Harshan Kumarasingham
All genres
Monograph (2)
1.
Monograph
A Political Legacy of the British Empire: Power and the Parliamentary System in Post-Colonial India and Sri Lanka. Tauris, London, New York (2013), XIV, 297 pp.
2.
Monograph
Onward with Executive Power: Lessons from New Zealand. Victoria University of Wellington, Institute of Policy Studies, Wellington (2010), X, 193 pp.
Collected Edition (1)
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Collected Edition
Constitution-Making in Asia: Decolonisation and State-Building in the Aftermath of the British Empire. Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY (2016), X, 212 pp.
Journal Article (17)
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Journal Article
56 (1), pp. 113 - 127 (2016)
Sir Ivor Jennings’ ‘The Conversion of History into Law’. American Journal of Legal History 5.
Journal Article
43, pp. 80 - 98 (2015)
Losing an Empire and Building a Role: The Queen, Geopolitics, and the Construction of the Commonwealth Headship at the Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, 1979. Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 6.
Journal Article
52 (1, Special Issue: Parties and Political Change in South Asia), pp. 166 - 186 (2014)
Elite patronage over party – High politics in Sri Lanka after independence. Commonwealth & Comparative Politics 7.
Journal Article
103, pp. 423 - 432 (2014)
Semi-Presidential Regimes: Some Lessons for Australian Republicans? The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs 8.
Journal Article
23 (Sixth Series), pp. 223 - 245 (2013)
The ‘Tropical Dominions’: The Appeal of Dominion Status in the Decolonisation of India, Pakistan and Ceylon. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 9.
Journal Article
66, pp. 579 - 596 (2013)
Exporting Executive Accountability? Westminster Legacies of Executive Power. Parliamentary Affairs 10.
Journal Article
51, pp. 234 - 253 (2013)
Constrained parliamentarism in New Zealand. Commonwealth & Comparative Politics 11.
Journal Article
44, pp. 709 - 751 (2010)
The Indian Version of First among Equals – Executive Power during the First Decade of Independence. Modern Asian Studies 12.
Journal Article
25 (2), pp. 68 - 79 (2010)
Unicameralism: The Strange Eventful Death of the Legislative Council of New Zealand. Australasian Parliamentary Review 13.
Journal Article
6 (4), pp. 46 - 52 (2010)
Executive Power - 60 Years On Has Anything Changed? Policy Quarterly 14.
Journal Article
12, pp. 147 - 160 (2010)
Independence and identity ignored? New Zealand's reactions to the Statute of Westminster. National Identities 15.
Journal Article
60 (2, New Zealand: Independence and Prime Ministers, 1947-2007), pp. 51 - 60 (2008)
Peter Fraser. Political Science 16.
Journal Article
95, pp. 441 - 454 (2006)
The “New Commonwealth” 1947-49: A New Zealand perspective on India joining the Commonwealth. The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs 17.
Journal Article
58 (2), pp. 43 - 62 (2006)
'For the Good of the Party': an Analysis of the Fall of British Conservative Party Leaders from Chamberlain to Thatcher. Political Science 18.
Journal Article
37, pp. 342 - 352 (2006)
A democratic paradox: The communalisation of politics in Ceylon, 1911-1948. Asian Affairs 19.
Journal Article
1 (5), pp. 13 - 15 (2005)
‘Home Sweet Home’: The Problematic Leadership of Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Conservative History Journal 20.
Journal Article
1 (3), pp. 13 - 16 (2004)
The Political Demise of Neville Chamberlain. Conservative History Journal