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Mankind Quarterly, Vol. 52, Nos. 3-4 (Spring-Summer 2012)

Richard Lynn North-South Differences in Spain in IQ, Educational Attainment, per capita Incomec, Literacy, Life Expectancy and Employment
Alsedig Abdalgadr Al-Shahomee and Richard Lynn A Standardisation of the Standard Progressive Matrices for Libyan adults aged 38 to 50 years

Suchismita Mishra, Deepak K Behera, Bontha V. Babu, and Yadlapalli S. Kusuma

Encounters with Talsa: Worship and Healing Practices for Measles among a Rural-Urban Migrant Santal Tribal Community in Orissa, India
David L. McNaughton   A Possible Semitic Origin for Ancient Zimbabwe
Lee Ellis, Miranda Abild, Hasan Buker, Joseph R. Park and Ping He   Gendered Shopping: A Seven Country Comparison
Jelena Čvorović   A Research Report: Religion and Reproduction Muslim vs. Orthodox Serbs
Gerhard Meisenberg   Demography and Modernization as the Major Determinants of Religious Belief
Marius Alexianu, Ion Sandu and Roxana-Gabriela Curcă   Fire, Brine and Wood: The First Nutritional Supplement in the Inland World
    Book Reviews: Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
    About Mankind Quarterly
    Notes for Authors
Index to Volume 52