The Modern World
World
historic processes have left us with a modern world of really savage
inequity.
Consider: the table below shows the world's ten
most populous countries by their population and GNP in 2010
| Country |
Population (millions) |
GNP |
| China |
1,340 |
7,536 |
| India |
1,210 |
3,408 |
| United States |
312 |
46,860 |
| Indonesia |
238 |
4,293 |
| Brazil |
191 |
10,800 |
| Russia |
142 |
15,900 |
| Pakistan |
178 |
2,500 |
| Bangladesh |
142 |
1,700 |
| Nigeria |
162 |
2,437 |
| Japan |
128 |
33,994 |
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