Analyzing the Identity of Resistance in Religious Uprising Movements in the Globalization Era, Case Study; Muslim Brotherhood Movement

Systematic approach to movements is a new political issue which requires deep and comprehensive conceptual development of identity. Movements have shown that by differentiating self and others, they have drawn the boundaries of their identity and have proved unique collective identity, (History) an issue which from the perspective of the effect of communication and information technology on the decrease of its spatial and locational distances, as the significant feature of globalization, has not been given considerable attention! (Background) Lack of clarity in the desired lifestyle based on preventive identity of religious uprising movements in confronting globalization is among the existing ambiguities! (Problem) As a result, the main question is that: In the present era, what are the method of identity formation in religious uprising movements and what kind of framework does that suggest for thinking, social behavior and political structure? (Question) Probably, the method of identity formation in religious uprising movements like the Muslim Brotherhood is realized based on the identity of resistance. (Hypothesis) The present article, using historical sociology method through documentary data collection (Methodology), seeks to shed light on it to identify how identity is defined in religious uprising movements in globalization era. (Objective) These movements rely on special identities, moral responsibility and partnership structures and the method of identity formation enjoys the capacity of moving from orthodoxy to contemplation (Intellectual foundations) from violence to reconciliation (behavioral methods) and from building power base to cultural interaction relations (political competence). (Finding)