June 1987 Issue [Article] Can the Russians Reform? Download PDF Adjust Share The Soviet economy: prospects for change by John Kenneth Galbraith, Subscribe or log in to continue reading. Tags 1985-1991 1986-1991 Bureaucracy Economic conditions Economic policy Glasnost Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev Soviet Union More from John Kenneth Galbraith Politics and the culture of contentment Owning up to the recession Which capitalism for Eastern Europe? Adjust Share