{"id":1694,"date":"2025-01-03T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T11:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.iparl.de\/?page_id=1694"},"modified":"2025-11-24T14:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T13:07:43","slug":"reparl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iparl.de\/en\/unsere-arbeit\/forschung\/reparl\/","title":{"rendered":"ReParl"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1694\" class=\"elementor elementor-1694\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d96fd9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d96fd9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75b4846\" data-id=\"75b4846\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b96d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b96d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IParl project \"ReParl\" (Researching MPs' views on parliamentary representation)<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e90e58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e90e58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iparl.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/iStock-1168371649.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iparl.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/iStock-1168371649-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p><p>As part of the ReParl research project, the IParl is investigating how MPs understand and practise representation.<\/p><p>Fundamentals: Representation - understood in the sense of Ernst Fraenkel as the right and duty to make binding decisions for the community - is the core task of democratic parliaments. At the same time, it emphasises the central role that a parliament plays as a legitimising institutions in the political system. This timeless research topic is particularly important in view of the many national and global challenges that parliamentarians and society as a whole are currently facing.<\/p><p>The study: As part of the COMPARE (Comparative Parliamentary Representation Network) research project, the Institute for Parliamentary Research is investigating how parliamentary representation functions and succeeds. It is about the perspective of MPs from different countries on their roles and functions; we want to find out how they understand and practise representation.<\/p><p>In the medium term, around a dozen colleagues from Europe will analyse their respective parliaments with identical questions in order to obtain a solid basis for comparison (in addition to Germany, the pioneer group includes Spain, Poland, Portugal, Israel, Hungary and Norway). The IParl has started the pilot project in 2024. Our surveys will then be repeated for each new Bundestag that convenes, and each time a current aspect of parliamentarianism in the respective country will be included. The planned study is thus designed as a long-term project and is intended to enable both synchronous and diachronic international comparisons.<\/p><p>Our key research questions are:<\/p><ul><li>How do members of parliament from different countries perceive parliamentary representation?<\/li><li>In what specific ways do they exercise representation?<\/li><li>How do MPs take the interests and needs of the population into account?<\/li><li>What relationships do parliamentarians have with associations, companies and interest groups?<\/li><li>How do members of parliament communicate with citizens?<\/li><\/ul><p>Implementation: In Germany, around 75 members of the 20th Bundestag will be interviewed using guided interviews (around 20 minutes, face-to-face or alternatively via video conference).<\/p><p>If you have any questions or comments, please contact the project managers at IParl\u00a0<a title=\"E-mail to Dr Danny Schindler\" href=\"\/en\/&\/#109;a&#x69;l&#x74;o&#x3a;&#115;&#x63;&#104;&#x69;&#110;d&#x6c;e&#x72;&#64;&#x69;&#112;&#x61;&#114;&#x6c;&#46;&#x64;&#101;\">Dr Danny Schindler<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"E-mail to Alexander K\u00fchne\" href=\"\/en\/&\/#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#116;&#111;&#x3a;&#x6b;&#117;e&#x68;&#110;e&#x40;&#x69;&#112;a&#x72;&#108;&#46;&#x64;&#x65;\">Alexander K\u00fchne<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a title=\"E-mail to Christian Ignorek\" href=\"\/en\/m&\/#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;o:&#105;&#103;&#x6e;&#x6f;re&#107;&#64;&#x69;&#x70;ar&#108;&#x2e;&#x64;&#x65;\">Christian Ignorek<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5880d83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5880d83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Previous publications on the parliamentary representation of IParl staff and fellows:<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad ob-bb-inner elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ee98ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ee98ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-735894b\" data-id=\"735894b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7c2f04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-accordion\" data-id=\"e7c2f04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"jet-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-accordion\" data-settings=\"{&quot;collapsible&quot;:true,&quot;ajaxTemplate&quot;:false,&quot;switchScrolling&quot;:false,&quot;switchScrollingOffset&quot;:0,&quot;switchScrollingDelay&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-accordion__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2431\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"1\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2431\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2021: Wahlkreisarbeit von Bundestagsabgeordneten. Parlamentarische Repr\u00e4sentation in der Corona-Krise<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2431\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"1\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Siefken, Sven T. (ed.): Constituency work of members of the Bundestag. Parliamentary Representation in the Corona Crisis, Wiesbaden 2021 (<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-658-35143-4\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2432\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"2\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2432\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2021: Die parlamentarische Repr\u00e4sentation als anspruchsvolle Regierungsform<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2432\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"2\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Siefken, Sven T. \/ Alexander K\u00fchne:  Die parlamentarische Repr\u00e4sentation als anspruchsvolle Regierungsform \u2013 \u00fcberholt oder doch unverzichtbar f\u00fcr die Zukunft?, in: Gesellschaft. Wirtschaft. Politik, vol. 70 (2021), no. 2, pp. 245 - 256 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.budrich-journals.de\/index.php\/gwp\/article\/view\/37282\/0\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2433\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"3\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2433\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2018: Political Representation in France and Germany. Attitudes and Activities of Citizens and MPs<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2433\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"3\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Gabriel, Oscar W. \/ Eric Kerrouche \/ Suzanne S. Sch\u00fcttemeyer (eds.): Political Representation in France and Germany. Attitudes and Activities of Citizens and MPs, Cham 2018. (<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-319-72029-6\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2434\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"4\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2434\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2016: Die politische Theorie der Repr\u00e4sentation: Andrew Rehfeld und Michael Saward<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2434\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"4\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>K\u00fchne, Alexander \/ Marcus Wittig: Die politische Theorie der Repr\u00e4sentation: Andrew Rehfeld und Michael Saward, in: Andr\u00e9 Brodocz \/ Gary S. Schaal (eds.): Politische Theorien der Gegenwart III, Opladen \/ Berlin \/ Toronto 2016, pp. 367 - 402 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utb.de\/doi\/abs\/10.36198\/9783838538808-367-402\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2435\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"5\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2435\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2016: At the Grassroots of Representation<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2435\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"5\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Siefken, Sven T.: At the Grassroots of Representation: District Work of MPs in Germany, in: French Politics, vol. 14 (2016), no. 4, pp. 469 - 485 (<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1057\/s41253-016-0013-6\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2436\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"6\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2436\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2013: Repr\u00e4sentation entr\u00e4tselt oder immer noch \u201ethe Puzzle of Representation\u201c? Entwicklungen und Lehren aus unterschiedlichen Forschungsstrategien<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2436\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"6\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>K\u00fchne, Alexander: Repr\u00e4sentation entr\u00e4tselt oder immer noch \u201ethe Puzzle of Representation\u201c? Entwicklungen und Lehren aus unterschiedlichen Forschungsstrategien, in: Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Parlamentsfragen, vol. 44 (2013), no. 3, pp. 459 - 485. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomos-elibrary.de\/10.5771\/0340-1758-2013-3-459\/repraesentation-entraetselt-oder-immer-noch-the-puzzle-of-representation-entwicklungen-und-lehren-aus-unterschiedlichen-forschungsstrategien-jahrgang-44-2013-heft-3?page=0\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2437\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"7\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2437\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2013: Repr\u00e4sentation vor Ort: Selbstverst\u00e4ndnis und Verhalten von Bundestagsabgeordneten bei der Wahlkreisarbeit<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2437\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"7\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Siefken, Sven T.: Repr\u00e4sentation vor Ort: Selbstverst\u00e4ndnis und Verhalten von Bundestagsabgeordneten bei der Wahlkreisarbeit, in: Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Parlamentsfragen, vol. 44 (2013), no. 3, pp. 486 - 506 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomos-elibrary.de\/10.5771\/0340-1758-2013-3-486\/repraesentation-vor-ort-selbstverstaendnis-und-verhalten-von-bundestagsabgeordneten-bei-der-wahlkreisarbeit-jahrgang-44-2013-heft-3?page=0\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2438\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"8\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2438\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2013: Parteiarbeit der Bundestagsabgeordneten im Wahlkreis<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2438\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"8\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Schindler, Danny: Die M\u00fchen der Ebene: Parteiarbeit der Bundestagsabgeordneten im Wahlkreis, in: Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Parlamentsfragen, vol. 44 (2013), no. 3, pp. 507 - 525 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomos-elibrary.de\/10.5771\/0340-1758-2013-3-507\/die-muehen-der-ebene-parteiarbeit-der-bundestagsabgeordneten-im-wahlkreis-jahrgang-44-2013-heft-3?page=0\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-accordion__item jet-toggle jet-toggle-move-up-effect\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-control-2439\" class=\"jet-toggle__control elementor-menu-anchor\" data-toggle=\"9\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"jet-toggle-content-2439\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__label-icon jet-toggle-icon-position-left\"><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-normal jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"jet-toggle__icon icon-active jet-tabs-icon\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div><div class=\"jet-toggle__label-text\">2013: Wahlkreisarbeit der Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestages \u2013 ein Beitrag zur Parlamentarischen Kontrolle?<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jet-toggle-content-2439\" class=\"jet-toggle__content\" data-toggle=\"9\" role=\"region\" data-template-id=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-toggle__content-inner\"><p>Schindler, Danny \/ Sven T. Siefken: Wahlkreisarbeit der Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestages - ein Beitrag zur Parlamentarischen Kontrolle?, in: Birgit Eberbach-Born \/ Sabine Kropp \/ Andrej Stuchlik \/ Wolfgang Zeh (eds.): Parlamentarische Kontrolle und Europ\u00e4ische Union, Baden-Baden 2013, pp. 203 - 225 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomos-elibrary.de\/10.5771\/9783845246758\/parlamentarische-kontrolle-und-europaeische-union?page=1\">Link<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IParl-Projekt \u201eReParl\u201d (Researching MPs&#8216; views on parliamentary representation) Im Rahmen des ReParl-Forschungsprojekts untersucht das IParl, wie Abgeordnete Repr\u00e4sentation verstehen und aus\u00fcben. Grunds\u00e4tzliches: Repr\u00e4sentation \u2013 im Sinne Ernst Fraenkels verstanden als Recht und Pflicht zur verbindlichen Entscheidung f\u00fcr das Gemeinwesen \u2013 ist die Kernaufgabe demokratischer Parlamente. 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