Author profile: Joan Davison

Joan Davison is Professor of Political Science at Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida where she teaches courses in comparative and international politics and is Director of the Program in International Relations. Recent publications include: “Sarajevo Heart of Europe? Global Politics, Symbol(ism) & Liminality in the Centenary of WW1,” with Jesenko Tesan, International Political Anthropology 2014 (1): 27- 46; and “The Left’s Attraction amidst Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Nationalist Politics,” chapter in Left and Right: The Great Dichotomy Revisited, (2013) eds. Joao Cardoso Rosas and Rita Ferreira. London: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Donald Trump as Trickster Clown

Joan Davison • Jul 15 2016 • Articles

Donald Trump fits the paradigm of a “trickster clown”, taking advantage of people who feel confused or alienated during times of transitions.

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