Between national and human security: energy security in the United States and Western Europe in the 1970s

"The article examines, on the one hand, the changes to the concept of energy security in the second half of the twentieth century, particularly in the 1970s, and on the other hand, the influence of these conceptual changes on the overall change to the perception and architecture of 'security'. It argues that the concept of 'energy security' lost its close connection to state and military security …