2013 Against the Tide: Immigrants, Day Laborers, and Community in Jupiter, Florida co-authored with Sandra Lazo de la Vega, Wisconsin Unviversity Press, 189 pp.
2011 Living "Illegal": The Human Face of Unauthorized Immigration co-authored with Marie F. Marquardt, Phillip Williams and Manuel Vásquez, New Press, 336 pp.
2009 A Place to Be: Identity, Transnationalism and Religion in Florida's New Destinations edited with Phillip Williams and Manuel Vásquez, Rutgers University Press, 288 pp.
2007 Conversion of a Continent: Contemporary Religious Change in Latin America edited with Edward L. Cleary, O.P., Rutgers University Press, 304 pp.
2004 Resurgent Voices in Latin America: Indigenous Peoples, Political Mobilization and Religious edited with Edward L. Cleary, O.P., Rutgers University Press, 268 pp.
2001 Politics of the Spirit: The Political Implications of Pentecostalized Religion in Costa Rica and Guatemala, Lexington Books, 201 pp.