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orcorporate“socialinvestment”funds)astheretreatofstateregulationunderneoliberal-
ismhasexternalizedcorporateoversighttothesphereofdomesticandinternationalcivil
society.
25. Comprehensive critiques of the code of conduct approach and expositions of a
rights-basedframeworkareBorrasandFranco2010aandDeSchutter2011.
26. heLandMatrixdatabaseincludesonlyfortycaseswithinformationondisplacements
(inothercaseswhetherdisplacementhasoccurredisunknown),butofthosefortydeals,
twenty-ivearereportedtohaveledtoevictionsofatleast1,000people,withtenofthose
casesinvolvingevictionsofover10,000people(Anseeuwet al.2012,41).

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