“Quality is an Illusion”: Effects of Market Power on Expert and Farm Infrastructures
Science, Technology, & Human Values
Published online on November 06, 2025
Abstract
Science, Technology, & Human Values, Ahead of Print.
I examine the fallout of quality's unstable nature on expert and farm infrastructures in India's FCV tobacco sector, drawing on a state regulatory expert's frustrated claim that quality is a mithya (illusion). Quality serves dual functions: as an ...
I examine the fallout of quality's unstable nature on expert and farm infrastructures in India's FCV tobacco sector, drawing on a state regulatory expert's frustrated claim that quality is a mithya (illusion). Quality serves dual functions: as an ...