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Fair Value Disclosures (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment of Real Estate | $ 49,580 | $ 8,030 | $ 37,628
Inventory Impacted by Pretax Noncash Inventory Impairment Charges, Carrying Value | 89,100 | 20,000 |
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | $ 39,500 | $ 12,000 | $ 30,600

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