Consolidated Statements of Total Equity - USD ($)	Total	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid In Capital [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]	Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Balance at, at Nov. 30, 2013	$ 930,461,000	$ 50,229,000	$ 44,490,000	$ 907,308,000	$ (71,962,000)	$ 396,000
Comprehensive income (loss)	(25,253,000)			49,773,000	(75,390,000)	364,000
Dividends	(23,262,000)			(23,262,000)
Stock option exercises	6,852,000	330,000	6,522,000
Share-based compensation plans other, net	14,162,000	70,000	14,092,000
Tax benefit on share-based compensation plans	3,357,000		3,357,000
Repurchase of common stock	(15,510,000)	(318,000)	(15,192,000)
Redeemable non-controlling interest	(357,000)					(357,000)
Balance at, at Nov. 29, 2014	890,450,000	50,311,000	53,269,000	933,819,000	(147,352,000)	403,000
Comprehensive income (loss)	17,945,000			61,689,000	(44,038,000)	294,000
Dividends	(19,327,000)			(19,327,000)
Stock option exercises	4,342,000	222,000	4,120,000
Share-based compensation plans other, net	11,931,000	81,000	11,850,000
Tax benefit on share-based compensation plans	1,321,000		1,321,000
Repurchase of common stock	2,214,000	54,000	2,160,000
Repurchase of non-controlling interest	2,424,000					2,424,000
Non-controlling interest assumed	14,197,000					14,197,000
Recognition of non-controlling interest redemption liability	(11,773,000)					(11,773,000)
Redeemable non-controlling interest	230,000					230,000
Non-controlling interest	76,000					76,000
Balance at, at Aug. 29, 2015	$ 904,142,000	$ 50,560,000	$ 68,400,000	$ 976,181,000	$ (191,390,000)	$ 391,000