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Discover 'The Science and Passion of Communism', a definitive exploration of Amadeo Bordiga's profound contributions to Marxist theory. This thought-provoking trade paperback, published by Haymarket Books in 2021, encapsulates Bordiga's pivotal role in the Third International. Dive into his compelling critiques of reformism, war, fascism, and the degeneration of communist ideals during the tumultuous post-WWI era. With a unique focus on the failures of Stalinism and the challenges posed by victorious U.S. capitalism post-WWII, Bordiga’s insights remain remarkably relevant today. The book shines a light on his original reinterpretation of the Marxist critique of political economy, exploring essential concepts such as capital-nature and capital-species interactions. Bordiga's visionary ideas offer a program for future social transformations, connecting historical contexts to contemporary struggles for internationalism and Soviet power. Ideal for scholars and activists alike, this essential addition to Marxist literature deserves a place in every political library and on your bookshelf. Unlock the lasting relevance of revolutionary ideas with Bordiga's writings, and fuel your understanding of the urgent need for societal change.