Marxe Chair of Western Hemisphere Affairs, Baruch College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Publications
Books
Arias, Enrique Desmond and Thomas Grisaffi eds. Forthcoming. Cocaine: A Moral Economy. Durham: Duke University Press.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2017. Criminal Enterprises and Governance in Latin American and the Caribbean. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Arias, Enrique Desmond and Daniel Goldstein, editors. 2010. Violent Democracy in Latin America: Toward an Interdisciplinary Reconceptualization. Durham: Duke University Press.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2006. Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro: Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.
Articles
Antillano, Andrés, Enrique Desmond Arias, and Verónica Zubillaga. Forthcoming. “Violence and Territorial Orders in Caracas Venezuela.” Political Geography 82 (October): online, awaiting print publication.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2020. “How Criminals Govern.” Current History 119 (814): 43-48.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2019. “Social Responses to Criminal Governance in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Kingston, and Medellín.” Latin American Research Review 54 (1): 165-180.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2018. “Criminal Organizations and the Policymaking Process.” Global Crime 19 (3-4): 339-361
Arias, Enrique Desmond and Nicholas Barnes. 2017. “Crime and Plural Orders in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.” Current Sociology 63 (3): 448-465.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2014. “Violence, Citizenship, and Religion in a Rio de Janeiro Favela.” Latin American Research Review Special Issue: 149-167.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2013. “The Impacts of Differential Armed Dominance of Politics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.” Studies in Comparative International Development 48: 263-284.
Fernandez de Castro, Rafael, Enrique Desmond Arias, and Gema Santamaria. 2013. “Violencia en México: Mejor Samba que Cumbia.” Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica 13: 1: 10-15.
Alves, Marcia Cristina and Enrique Desmond Arias. 2012. “Understanding the Fica Vivo Program.” Policing and Society, 22 (1): 101-113.
Ungar, Mark and Enrique Desmond Arias. 2012. “Reassessing Community Oriented Policing in Latin America.” Policing and Society 22 (1): 1-13.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2012. “The 2010 Emergency and Party Politics in Kingston, Jamaica. ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America, Winter: 54-56
Arias, Enrique Desmond and Mark Ungar. 2009. “Community Policing and Latin America’s Citizen Security Crisis.” Comparative Politics 41 (4): 409-430.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2009. “Dispatches from the Field: Milícias and Police Corruption in Rio de Janeiro.” Americas Quarterly 3 (2): 90-93.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2007. “Trouble en Route: Drug Trafficking and Clientelism in Rio de Janeiro Shantytowns,” Qualitative Sociology, vol. 30 (1), 427-445.
Arias, Enrique Desmond and Corinne Davis Rodrigues. 2006. “The Myth of Personal Security: A Discursive Model of Local level Legitimation in Rio’s Favelas.” Latin American Politics and Society, vol. 48 (4): 53-81.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2006. “The Dynamics of Criminal Governance: Networks and Social Order in Rio de Janeiro,” Journal of Latin American Studies, vol. 38 (2): 293-325.
Arias, Enrique Desmond. 2004. “Faith in our Neighbors: Networks and Social Order in Three Brazilian Favelas,” Latin American Politics and Society 46 (1): 1-38.