In Truth: A History of Lies from Ancient Rome to Modern America

by Matthew Fraser

From the ancient Greeks and Romans to the modern era, how have people determined what is true? How have those with power and influence sought to control the narrative? Are we living in a post-truth era, or is that notion simply the latest attempt to control the narrative? The relationship between truth and power is the key theme.Moving through major historical periods, the author focuses on notable people and events, from well-known leaders like Julius...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633886247
• ISBN13: 9781633886247
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.2" x 8.8"