Publisher's Synopsis
The Humane Idea is a book written by Francis Harold Rowley in 1912 that provides a comprehensive history of humanity's relationship with animals. The book explores the development of the humane spirit and how it has been organized into societies throughout history. Rowley examines the evolution of human attitudes towards animals and highlights the various factors that have influenced these attitudes over time. He discusses the emergence of animal welfare organizations and the role they have played in advocating for the rights of animals. The book is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the complex relationship between humans and animals and offers insights into the evolution of our attitudes towards them. It is a must-read for anyone interested in animal welfare and the history of human-animal relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
