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A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s The editors are grateful to the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies, and especially its former directors, Ulrich Herbert and Jörn Leonhard, for their kind funding and support. Along the way a number of scholars—Christian Albers, Frank Biess, Mark Philip Bradley, Dominique Clément, Benjamin Gilde, Michal Givoni, Veronika Heyde, Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann, Barbara J. Keys, Konrad J. Kuhn, Gregory Mann, Jean H. Quataert, Sarah B. Snyder, and Lora Wildenthal—have also participated in our common intellectual project. Some discussions connected to this volume appeared in a slightly different form as Moral für die Welt? Menschenrechtspolitik in den 1970er Jahre (Göttingen : Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2012). In preparing the English-language publication, Peter Agree of the University of Pennsylvania Press acted as deus ex machina, and it is thanks to his exceptional generosity and high standards that this volume appears. Noreen-O’Connor-Abel expertly shepherded the manuscript through production, and Dave Prout made a wonderful index. Thanks to all. ...

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