Dependence can be healthy on certain situations, for example a Kid is dependant on his parents, and he needs them to grow and to take care for them, but when dependence is present in adult stages on the human it is a primarly psychological problem that can be cured or solved with therapy.
world War II had depleted the resources of the British Empire, making it economically unstable. Gandhi convinced the British government to free India with his nonviolent peace talks.
