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Basis of Presentation Basis of Presentation (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
May 31, 2021
Feb. 28, 2021
Aug. 31, 2020
May 31, 2020
Feb. 29, 2020
Aug. 31, 2019
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]            
Foreign currency translation adjustments $ 59,089   $ 75,896      
Pension and other postretirement benefit plans, net of tax 24,281   24,750      
AOCI, Cash Flow Hedge, Cumulative Gain (Loss), after Tax 30   78      
Total shareholders’ equity (416,911) $ (381,393) (359,226) $ (336,282) $ (354,365) $ (301,179)
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]            
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]            
Total shareholders’ equity $ 83,400 $ 89,938 $ 100,724 $ 124,050 $ 117,464 $ 171,672