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Lewis provides an in-depth analysis of Cherokee small businesses and their role for economic and political sovereignty...her research opens the door for more contributions in the area of small-business ownership and economic sovereignty in both rural and urban areas by Indigenous entrepreneurs... - Native American and Indigenous Studies Well-written. . . . [Lewis's] research contributes to current anthropological and interdisciplinary debates in development studies. . . [and] includes many constructive ideas on how to strengthen and support Indigenous peoples' centuries-long quest for economic sovereignty. --Exertions In this fascinating study, Lewis shows how diversity can overcome the dangers of a nation's relying on one economic product--casinos--and how individual and household entrepreneurship provides stability as well as room for necessary innovation.--Choice A must read for anyone that has a business or is looking to start one on tribal property. . . . Covers and takes a deep dive into Cherokee culture and bridges it with our history to provide all Native Nations with a sense of self-awareness and to empower native communities.--Cherokee One Feather

A must read for anyone that has a business or is looking to start one on tribal property. . . . Covers and takes a deep dive into Cherokee culture and bridges it with our history to provide all Native Nations with a sense of self-awareness and to empower native communities.--Cherokee One Feather

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Courtney Lewis (Cherokee Nation) is assistant professor of anthropology at the University of South Carolina–Columbia.

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