#  Caroline Light Interviewed by The Trace 

 





March 26, 2020

 

 

 WGS professor Caroline Light spoke with *The Trace* about the recent increase in gun sales during the COVID-19 outbreak. “\[T\]his epidemic, to me, seems like the perfect storm for convincing a whole variety of different consumers, who may or may not have been gun consumers in the past, to look at guns as a way to make themselves feel more secure,” says Light. Read the full article [here](https://www.thetrace.org/rounds/coronavirus-gun-surge-marketing-triumph/).

 Professor Light is the author of [Stand Your Ground: A History of America’s Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense](http://www.beacon.org/Stand-Your-Ground-P1254.aspx) (Beacon Press, 2017).



 

 

 



 

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