Total Equity - Earnings Per Share Computation (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2024	Feb. 28, 2023
Numerator for earnings per common share from continuing operations:
Net earnings from continuing operations	$ 164,283	$ 129,324
Net losses attributable to noncontrolling interests	(6,452)	(6,311)
Mandatorily redeemable convertible preferred share dividends	0	(2,016)
Allocation of earnings to participating securities	(14,189)	(528)
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders for basic earnings per share	156,546	133,091
Adjustment to allocation of earnings to participating securities related to diluted shares	0	(54)
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders for diluted earnings per share	156,546	135,053
Numerator for earnings per common share from discontinued operations:
Net loss from discontinued operations, net of income tax benefit	(7,891)	0
Mandatorily redeemable convertible preferred share dividends	0	(2,016)
Less: Net losses attributable to noncontrolling interests	(986)	0
Net earnings from discontinued operations attributable to common shareholders for basic and diluted earnings per share	(6,905)	0
Net earnings from discontinued operations attributable to common shareholders for basic and diluted earnings per share	(6,905)	0
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders for basic earnings per share	149,641	133,091
Net earnings attributable to common shareholders for diluted earnings per share	$ 149,641	$ 135,053
Denominator for earnings per common share:
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares)	211,535	227,543
Denominator for basic earnings per share – weighted average shares (in shares)	220,046	239,101
Mandatorily redeemable convertible preferred shares (in shares)	0	3,774
Denominator for diluted earnings per share (in shares)	225,291	248,095
Earnings (losses) per common share:
Basic from continuing operations (in USD per share)	$ 0.71	$ 0.56
Basic from discontinued operations (in USD per share)	(0.03)	0
Basic (in USD per share)	0.68	0.56
Diluted from continuing operations (in USD per share)	0.69	0.54
Diluted from discontinued operations (in USD per share)	(0.03)	0
Diluted (in USD per share)	$ 0.66	$ 0.54
Weighted average shares of participating securities (in shares)	21,200	700
Percent of weighted average common shares outstanding	10.00%
Restricted stock with future service required
Denominator for earnings per common share:
Weighted average shares of restricted stock outstanding with future service required (in shares)	(2,402)	(2,128)
RSU with no future service required
Denominator for earnings per common share:
Weighted average RSUs outstanding with no future service required (in shares)	10,913	13,686
Stock options
Denominator for earnings per common share:
Dilutive effect of share-based payment arrangements (in shares)	2,894	2,303
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
Denominator for earnings per common share:
Dilutive effect of share-based payment arrangements (in shares)	2,351	2,917