Trump Studies
Journal: Clio s Psyche
Year: 2017

In the 1960s, there was Beatlemania; since June 2015, we have had “Trumpmania.” Few if any American political figures have so dominated media attention as has this New York real estate tycoon. In the Age of Trump, there should be Trump Studies. This would be an interdisciplinary endeavor that would need to include contributions from at least history, political science, sociology, economics, media studies, psychoanalysis, and psychology. The aim is to understand the Trump phenomenon in all its ma