In the Shadow of the Global North

Discover a groundbreaking perspective in "In the Shadow of the Global North" by Cambridge University Press, set for release in 2024. This insightful hardback, spanning 232 pages, delves into the often-overlooked journalistic representations crafted by African journalists within their own countries. Departing from the conventional narratives surrounding Africa, this book highlights the vital role that African journalists play in both amplifying and marginalizing local voices through their reporting. By examining these unique perspectives, the author sheds light on the complexities of media representation in Africa, challenging preconceived notions and encouraging a deeper understanding of the continent's narratives. Ideal for readers interested in journalism, media studies, and African perspectives, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to enrich their knowledge of contemporary African journalism.