From Gandhi to Globalization: Craft and Human Development Ashoke Chatterjee Part 1 Introduction and Presentation Mahatma Gandhi dreamed of India’s independence and used localised hand production as a weapon against colonial rule. Later, Gandhi’s legacy helped shape craft development within national planning. But contemporary globalization dreams of market influence, often at the expense of independence. The shift between paradigms has had far-reaching effects for human development in all countries, especially in the craft sector. Recorded at the 2009 Maiwa Textile Symposium on October 21, 2009 Posted November 2009 VIDEO PODCAST - contains images and sound.