About Janine Brodie Janine Brodie is Distinguished University Professor and Canada Research Chair in Political Economy and Social Governance at the University of Alberta. Books by Janine Brodie Critical Concepts An Introduction to Politics edited by Janine Brodie, Sandra Rein & Malinda S. Smith Contemporary Inequalities and Social Justice in Canada edited by Janine Brodie The Politics of Abortion (Kobo) by (author) Janine Brodie, Shelley A.M. Gavigan & Jane Jenson