Ileana M Porras
Biographic Data
| ID | 1318018 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ileana M Porras |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ileana M |
| FAMILY NAME | Porras |
| SIGNATURE | PORRAS I M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Miami |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Laudato Si', Pope Francis' Call to Ecological Conversion: Responding to the Cry of the Earth and the Poor-Towards an Integral Ecology
The recent Encyclical by Pope Francis, Laudato Si', On Care for our Common Home, is a remarkable document, both original and continuous within the tradition of Catholic social doctrine. Emerging from and grounded in a very specific religious tradition and constrained by the peculiar encyclical literary form, the document nonetheless seeks to open a dialogue with "every person living on this planet," about care for our common home. Using the urgen…
Appropriating Nature: Commerce, Property, and the Commodification of Nature in the Law of Nations
This article explores the structural link between international law's long-standing doctrinal commitment to commerce and its inability to act decisively on behalf of the environment. One of the fundamental rights the early authors of jus gentium discovered was the right to engage in commerce. Francisco de Vitoria, Alberico Gentili, and Hugo Grotius each drew on and applied a providentialist theory of commerce. The doctrine held that Providence di…
Locating Nature: Making and Unmaking International Law: Introduction
Environmental harm is of increasing concern to peoples and states all over the world, whether in relation to ensuring access to healthy air, water, food, and sustainable livelihoods, or coping with the diversity of challenges posed by changing climates and ecologies. While international lawyers have focused on crafting solutions to environmental problems, less attention is paid to the disciplinary role in fostering harmful and unsustainable behav…
Laudato Si', Pope Francis' Call to Ecological Conversion: Responding to the Cry of the Earth and the Poor-Towards an Integral Ecology
The recent Encyclical by Pope Francis, Laudato Si', On Care for our Common Home, is a remarkable document, both original and continuous within the tradition of Catholic social doctrine. Emerging from and grounded in a very specific religious tradition and constrained by the peculiar encyclical literary form, the document nonetheless seeks to open a dialogue with "every person living on this planet," about care for our common home. Using the urgen…
Appropriating Nature: Commerce, Property, and the Commodification of Nature in the Law of Nations
This article explores the structural link between international law's long-standing doctrinal commitment to commerce and its inability to act decisively on behalf of the environment. One of the fundamental rights the early authors of jus gentium discovered was the right to engage in commerce. Francisco de Vitoria, Alberico Gentili, and Hugo Grotius each drew on and applied a providentialist theory of commerce. The doctrine held that Providence di…
Locating Nature: Making and Unmaking International Law: Introduction
Environmental harm is of increasing concern to peoples and states all over the world, whether in relation to ensuring access to healthy air, water, food, and sustainable livelihoods, or coping with the diversity of challenges posed by changing climates and ecologies. While international lawyers have focused on crafting solutions to environmental problems, less attention is paid to the disciplinary role in fostering harmful and unsustainable behav…
Laudato Si', Pope Francis' Call to Ecological Conversion: Responding to the Cry of the Earth and the Poor-Towards an Integral Ecology
The recent Encyclical by Pope Francis, Laudato Si', On Care for our Common Home, is a remarkable document, both original and continuous within the tradition of Catholic social doctrine. Emerging from and grounded in a very specific religious tradition and constrained by the peculiar encyclical literary form, the document nonetheless seeks to open a dialogue with "every person living on this planet," about care for our common home. Using the urgen…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · International law (2 works) · International Law and Human Rights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law and economics (2 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Biology (1 works)