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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Aug. 31, 2008 | Aug. 31, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2012 | Aug. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2008
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price in cash |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000
Total initial purchase price |  |  |  |  | 1,200,000
Annual contingent payment |  | 4,185,000 |  | 5,411,000 |
Investment | 1,800,000 |  |  |  |
Percent voting interest in FCOP | 19.50% |  |  |  |
Capital contribution | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |
Percent return on capital contribution | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Discount on related party note receivable |  | 519,000 | 1,369,000 |  |
Percent discount on long-term portion of note receivable |  | 15.00% |  |  |
Receivable from FCOP |  | 7,800,000 | 7,100,000 |  |
Payable to FCOP |  | 100,000 | 100,000 |  |
CoveyLink Worldwide, LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Annual contingent payment |  | 2,200,000 |  | 5,400,000 |
Intellectual Property [Member] | Stephen M.R. Covey [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Royalty payments |  | 1,400,000 | 1,200,000 | 1,100,000 |
Speaking Fees [Member] | Son Of The Former Vice-Chairman Of The Board Of Directors [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Royalty payments |  | 700,000 | 900,000 | 1,000,000 |
Accrued royalties payable |  | 600,000 | 100,000 |  |
Speaking Fees [Member] | Former Vice President [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Royalty payments |  |  | 900,000 |  |
Sale Of Books [Member] | Son Of The Former Vice-Chairman Of The Board Of Directors [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Royalty payments |  | 300,000 | 200,000 | 100,000 |
Accrued royalties payable |  | 200,000 | 100,000 |  |
Sale Of Books [Member] | Former Vice-Chairman Of The Board Of Directors [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Royalty payments |  | 700,000 | 800,000 | 300,000 |
Accrued royalties payable |  | $ 200,000 | $ 1,400,000 |  |

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