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Segment Information - Net Income Reconciliation (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 31, 2014
Jan. 31, 2015
Jan. 31, 2014
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Abstract]        
Total profit from reportable segments $ 48,495brc_ProfitForReportableSegments $ 52,194brc_ProfitForReportableSegments $ 107,501brc_ProfitForReportableSegments $ 121,535brc_ProfitForReportableSegments
Unallocated amounts:        
Administrative costs (26,805)brc_AdministrativeCosts (29,524)brc_AdministrativeCosts (54,561)brc_AdministrativeCosts (62,338)brc_AdministrativeCosts
Restructuring charges (4,879)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges (4,324)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges (9,157)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges (11,163)us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Investment and other income 211brc_NonoperatingInvestmentAndOtherIncomeNet 255brc_NonoperatingInvestmentAndOtherIncomeNet 535brc_NonoperatingInvestmentAndOtherIncomeNet 1,017brc_NonoperatingInvestmentAndOtherIncomeNet
Interest expense (3,000)us-gaap_InterestExpense (3,676)us-gaap_InterestExpense (5,891)us-gaap_InterestExpense (7,397)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes $ 14,022us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 14,925us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 38,427us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments $ 41,654us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments