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Read “Who you are in these pieces of paper” (Mariner 2019). You can skip the first part, and begin reading with the section “THE ADOPTION ARCHIVE” (p. 535 of the PDF).
This article is mainly about the role of documents in creating kinship relations. What does Mariner’s article tell us about how documents can shape social relations? (Can you think of any other types of documents that might have a similar role in your own life?)
Answer the above question in a paragraph (around 250 words). Type your response in a word processor, then copy and paste into the text box here.