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Reformism

/rɪˈfɔːmɪzəm/noun
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Reformism is the political doctrine that advocates for gradual, incremental changes to social, economic, or political systems rather than abrupt revolutions. In today's world, it's often seen as a pragmatic approach in democratic societies, balancing progress with stability to avoid the chaos of radical upheaval.

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Reformism, as promoted by Eduard Bernstein, helped shape the German Social Democratic Party and influenced labor movements across Europe, ultimately contributing to the peaceful establishment of welfare states in countries like Sweden and the UK, which reduced poverty rates by over 50% in the mid-20th century.

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