Intellectual Contributions:

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Book Review, The Unpast: Elite Violence and Social Control in Brazil, 1954-2000 by R. S. Rose The Latin Americanist Forthcoming Spring 2007

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "Brazil: Restorative Justice in a Democracy without Citizenship," International Journal of Restorative Justice Vol. 3, No. 2 (September 2007): 26-39

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Book Review of Frank D. McCann “Soldiers of the Patria. A History of the Brazilian Army, 1889-1937” Studies Revue Canadienne des Etudes Latino-Americaines et Caraibe Vol. 32, No. 63 (2007): 264-266

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "Treatment of Drug Offenders in the Criminal Justice System: Analyzing Correlations of Gender," Law Enforcement Executive Forum Vol. 7, Issue 5 (Fall 2007): 169-182

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Book Review of Michele Zebich-Knos and Heather N. Nicol’s Foreign Policy Toward Cuba: Isolation or Engagement? The Latin Americanist Vol. 50, No. 2 (Spring 2007): 146-148

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Corie Hammers, "HIV/AIDS: The Pandemic Hits the Sleepign Giant,"  the International Social Science Review Volume 82, Vol. 1 & 2 (Spring 2007): 55-67.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Armstrong Atlantic State University and Margaret Keiley-Listermann, Georgia Perimeter College’s Dunwoody Campus  “Incorporating an African Perspective In A Traditional Political Science Introductory Course,” National Social Science Journal Vol. 26, Issue 1 (2006): 14-22.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Book Review, The Politics of the Internet in Third World Development: Challenges in Contrasting Regimes with Case Studies of Costa Rica and Cuba by Bert Hoffmann The Latin Americanist Volume 49, No. 1 (Fall 2005):  170-172.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Book Review, Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917-1945 by Jerry Dávila The Latin Americanist Volume 48, No. 2 (Spring 2005): 105-108.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil's International Relations at the Dawn of the 21st Century," Latin American Politics and Society Vol. 47, No. 1 (Spring 2005) : 115-122.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil's Foreign Policy under Luis Inacio "Lula" da Silva: An Early Assessment of a Leftist President" Politics & Policy Vol. 33, No. 1 (March 2005): 13-35.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Review Essay, "The HIV/AIDS Pandemic Hits Latin America,"  Journal of Third World Studies Vol. 22, No. 2 (Fall, 2005):  294-299.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz," The "UnRule" of Law, Violence, and Society in Brazil: Challenges to Brazil's Fragile Democratic Consolidation" National Social Science Journal Volume 23, Issue 2 (2005): 37-44.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, Review Essay, "Brazil's Foreign Policy Behavior in the Post-Cold War International System," Journal of Third World Studies Vol. XXI, No. 2 (2004): 267-276.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil's International Relations at the Dawn of the 21st Century," Latin American Politics and Society, Vol. 47, No.1 (Spring 2005):  115-122.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "The Politics of AIDS: The Brazilian Case in Perspective," National Social Science Journal Vol. 21, Issue 2 (Spring 2004): 16-20.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Rhetoric vs. Reality: U.S. Foreign Policy Toward Latin America from the Carter Administration to the Clinton Administration," National Social Science Journal Vol. 14, No.3 (Fall 1999): 38-58.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Democratic Consolidation and the Military in Brazil,"  National Social Science Journal Vol. 11, No. 1 (Spring 1999).

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Democratic Consolidation and the Socio-Economic Crisis of Latin America," Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs Vol. 35, No. 1 (Spring 1993).

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil: The Challenges of the 1990s," Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs Vol. 36, No. 4 (Winter 1994).

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Dilemmas of Democratic Consolidation," Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs Vol. 35, Vol. 4 (Winter 1993).

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Eduardo R. Gomes (eds.) Latin America in the New International System: Challenges and Opportunities. Pearson Custom Publishing, 2005.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, American Politics: Transformation and Change. Boston: Pearson Publishing, 2004.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, Politics in Action: A Reader in American Government 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2001.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Geography: A World Regional Reader. Boston: Pearson Publshing, 2002.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Mark A. Phelps, World Geography: An Interdisciplinary Approach. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 1999.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil's Rainbow Coalition Foreign Policy Under Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Eduaro R. Gomes (eds.) Latin America in the New International System: Challenges and Opportunities. Pearson Custom Publishing, 2005.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "East African Development Bank (EADB), Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), Central African Monetary Fund, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva," articles in Encyclopedia of the Developing World. New York: Taylor & Francis Books, Inc. 2005.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "Politics, Politicians, and the Media in the 21st century," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, American Politics: Transformation and Change. Boston: Pearson Publishing, 2004.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "Judicial Independence or Political Gridlock? The Courts in the American Political System," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, American Politics: Transformation and Change. Boston: Pearson Publishing, 2004.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Anna Hazen, "Brazil's AIDS Pandemic," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz Geography: A World Regional Reader. Boston: Pearson Publshing, 2002.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "The Politics of the Judiciary," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, Politics in Action: A Reader in American Government 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2001.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Becky K. da Cruz, "The Media and Politics in the Electronic Republic," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz, Becky K. da Cruz and Andrew J. Dowdle, Politics in Action: A Reader in American Government 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 2001.

José de Arimatéia da Cruz, "Brazil: The Sleeping Giant of South America," in José de Arimatéia da Cruz and Mark A. Phelps, World Geography: An Interdisciplinary Approach. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 1999.