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Property, Plant and Equipment - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Property, plant and equipment disposed $ 138,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisposals $ 27,000us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisposals  
Accumulated depreciation of disposed property, plant and equipment 86,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 24,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment  
Fixed asset impairment charges 3,660us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf 258us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf  
Depreciation expense 56,056us-gaap_Depreciation 50,493us-gaap_Depreciation 44,326us-gaap_Depreciation
Interest expense capitalized 1,147us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized 3,748us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized 2,355us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized
WHQ Development [Member]      
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]      
Anticipated year of completion for new world headquarters building 2016    
New World Headquarters construction costs to date 31,662us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= am_WorldHeadQuartersDevelopmentMember
   
Offsetting liability $ 31,662am_ConstructionCostsOffsettingLiability
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= am_WorldHeadQuartersDevelopmentMember