Progressivism: meaning, definitions and examples

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progressivism

 

[ prษ™หˆษกresษชvษชz(ษ™)m ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

political ideology

Progressivism is a political philosophy that advocates for social, political, and economic reform. It emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in response to the challenges of industrialization and urbanization. Progressives believe in government intervention to address social issues and promote equality.

Synonyms

activism, liberalism, reformism

Examples of usage

  • Progressivism led to the establishment of labor laws to protect workers' rights.
  • Many progressive movements focus on environmental conservation and sustainability.
  • In the United States, the Progressive Era saw reforms such as women's suffrage and antitrust legislation.

Translations

Translations of the word "progressivism" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น progressismo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเค—เคคเคฟเคตเคพเคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Progressivismus

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ progresivisme

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพะณั€ะตัะธะฒั–ะทะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ progresywizm

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€ฒๆญฉไธป็พฉ (ใ—ใ‚“ใฝใ—ใ‚…ใŽ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท progressisme

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ progresismo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ilerlemecilik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง„๋ณด์ฃผ์˜ (jinbojuyi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชู‚ุฏู…ูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ progresivismus

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ progresivizmus

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟ›ๆญฅไธปไน‰ (jรฌnbรน zhว”yรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ progresivizem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framfarastefna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟั€ะพะณั€ะตััะธะฒะธะทะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒ”แƒกแƒ˜แƒ•แƒ˜แƒ–แƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ proqressivizm

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ progresismo

Word origin

The term 'progressivism' originated in the United States in the late 19th century. It was associated with the political movement that aimed to address the social and economic challenges of the time. Progressivism was influenced by the ideas of social reformers such as Jane Addams and Theodore Roosevelt. The movement gained momentum during the Progressive Era, leading to significant changes in government policies and societal norms.

See also: progress, progressing, progression, progressive, progressively, progressiveness.