Text books

[mehilaainen]

At our school we have mostly text books of American authors and editions. I have chance to compare them with Russian text books and European. Of course American editions have good and bad sides as any other editions.The good thing that I like about them is citing a lot of examples from real reality, meaning that the theory is usually linked to the

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[flamingspear]

Usually a new edition is printed in the USA because something has changed. I imagine that in the USSR, if something worked (a television set, or car for example), the factories would just keep making that same one, until it really became obsolete. In the USA, every year products, tools, and other goods were updated as new technology was discovered. Sometimes the changes were un-popular, and would be phased out quickly, meaning once again new information and textbooks