definition of "social democrat"? (fwd)

social democracy is different from socialism. it is reformist to begin
with. it does not aim to replace capitalism with socialism, but rather 
uses the system to create some of form of just distribution (welfare
state)   
  
i am studying for my comps now. i will turn to your question shortly...

mine

>what is your operational definition of "social democrat"?

>without such a definition it is hard to say whether (post-)Keynesian
>economists like Kalecki, Kaldor or Robinson are "social democrats" or
>"socialists".

-gk

>md7148 wrote:
>"some form of social democracy, i guess..."