Media Studies A-Level
Value judgements in setting and enforcing rules
What Value judgements in setting and enforcing rules means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Value judgements in setting and enforcing rules
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Judgements that shape who is consulted and how compliance is judged when rules are set and enforced.
Topics that use Value judgements in setting and enforcing rules
- Regulation as summarised by Livingstone and Lunt (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Citizen versus consumer framing
- Citizen versus consumer interest
- Contested purposes of media regulation
- Contested regulation
- Globalisation
- Independence from state and commercial pressure
- Inequality in audience competence
- Jurisdiction
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